Setting the record straight
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Neil Sharp (1947-2024) - "May his legacy continue to inspire us all"
Neil Sharp was a well-respected representative of NATFHE, one of the predecessor unions of UCU. He not only stood up…
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Tyne Coast College UCU to take Strike Action on Tuesday 3 October 2023 Picket Line details: Tuesday 3 October…
Read more →Letter to Tyne Coast College re deductions to pay for taking strike action in June 2023
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Durham Miners’ Gala 2018
Peter Latham – a NATFHE activist at local, regional and national level
Peter Latham, a former activist of one of our predecessor unions (NATFHE) sadly passed away on 13th June 2018. He was diagnosed with myeloma three years ago. He was 75 years old. Peter was a trade unionist through and through, which was recognised by his local NATFHE Branch when he took early retirement…
Sexual harassment training day, Darlington
Training for all UCU members organised by UCU Regional Chair Terry Murphy. The training will focus on understanding the psychological impact of harassment, offering effective support to the member and dealing with institutional or other problems in developing effective practice. Effective liaison with police and other DV safeguarding services will also feature. The course…
UCU Branch Secretary Kevin Lightfoot
We are sad to learn that Kevin Lightfoot, UCU Branch Secretary of the Northern Region’s Retired members branch, has passed away. Kevin was a long serving and well respected Branch Officer at Sunderland College for many years for UCU and NATFHE. He will be missed. Funeral notice and obituary: bmdsonline.co.uk/evening-chronicle-&-the-journal/obituary/kevin-lightfoot/53569842 Iain Owens Regional Official…
