Walk for Palestine in aid of the Nina Franklin Fund Sunday 2nd May 2021 Following the successful and enjoyable Walk for Palestine in October 2020, the Nina Franklin Fund are holding a second fundraising walk. A beautiful 5 or 10 mile walk across Purdown and through the Frome Valley, with good company, food and drinkContinueContinue reading “Bristol Nina Franklin Fund sponsored Walk 2021”
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Strike action at University of Bristol
The University of Bristol will be hit with eight days of strike action from Monday 25 November 2019 to Wednesday 4 December 2019. Monday 25 November, 10:00am Rally outside the Victoria Rooms Speaker – Paul Bridge – UCU head of HE Followed by a march to College Green (Bristol, BS1 5TJ) University and College UnionContinueContinue reading “Strike action at University of Bristol”
University academics strike to defend their pensions
In defence of their pension scheme (USS) members of the University and College Union (UCU) at Bristol University and 61 other affected universities will be holding fourteen days of escalating action during February and March. The dates are Thursday 22 February, Friday 23 February, Monday 26 February, Tuesday 27 February, Wednesday 28 February, Monday 5 March,ContinueContinue reading “University academics strike to defend their pensions”
University academics fighting for higher pay
University academics in the University & College Union (UCU) will be taking strike action on Wednesday 25 May and Thursday 26 May in support of a demand for a pay rise of 5% and a commitment to tackle the gender pay gap and casualisation in higher education. The pay of lecturers has fallen in realContinueContinue reading “University academics fighting for higher pay”
Meeting: LGBT Issues in Education
Stuart Milk from the Harvey Milk Foundation Speaking on LGBT issues for Pupils, Teachers and the Curriculum Monday 15th February, 7.00pm-8.30pm Tony Benn House (Unite Building), Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6AY Meeting is open to all TU members in Education and is organised by Bristol NUT Please register, free, at Eventbrite.co.uk by clicking this linkContinueContinue reading “Meeting: LGBT Issues in Education”
