Women’s Voices being heard – UCU Equality conference in Manchester

In my spare moments I am the Equality Officer for the local branch of the UCU at the University of Southampton. I haven’t been in the role very long and they have very kindly sent me all the way to Manchester to the Equality Conference. I am always intrigued if I attend non-educational techy events […]

‘Unions – the People who gave you the weekend’

I thought I would share some rambling thoughts I had whilst on UCU training this week. For the first part of the week I attended UCU Rep training. The UCU is the union that represents academic staff within FE and HE, so thats my Union. The others are Unite and Unison. I was recently elected […]