The University and College Union at Durham University
The first pay deductions for last year’s strikes will are in January’s payslip. There is both a national and a local fund to help support strikers. Full details are on our strike pay and hardship fund page
Strike action begins on Monday 25 November and continues for 8 days. See our dedicated strike pages for full details.
Emergency General Meeting Thursday 21st 13.00-14.00 Chemistry Building, 085. Agenda: next week’s strikes!
UCU members in UK universities have backed strike action in ballots over both pensions, and pay and working conditions. That includes Durham University, which has approved strike action and action short of a strike on both the USS Pensions and … Continued
Papers in the UCU ballot need to be returned by 30 October. It would be really useful if you could let your departmental rep know when you’ve voted, so we can get an idea of turnout. You will have papers … Continued
There will be a General Meeting of DUCU on Friday 25th October at 13.00 in TLC123 (the new Teaching & Learning Centre). Items for the agenda include subscription rates, sustainability, lecture capture, PGCTLHE, and the ballots. Motions will be circulated in due course. … Continued
w/c 17 June 2019 Need to know Latest news Lectures/seminars/workshops Events and Activities Need to know AGM The 2019 AGM will be held on Monday 24 June at 13.00-14.00 in ER (Elvet Riverside) 142. Please come, and bring a couple … Continued
UCU will be marching in the Durham Miners’ Gala on Saturday 13 July. We’ll be meeting at 8am for an 8:30am start at the junction of North Road and Sutton Street, by the viaduct near the old County Hospital. We … Continued
Welcome to the relaunched website for Durham UCU. We’ll be developing content on this website. Get in touch if there is anything you’d like the website to cover.
Need to know Use your vote – General Secretary election and hustings You should have received your paper ballot form for the General Secretary election. It needs to be returned by noon on 23 May. Please use your vote – … Continued