The battle for control of Britain’s faculty union, the University and College Union, is under way, as a powerful leftist group plans a leadership challenge following a split over support for student protests.
The turmoil within the organization, which represents about 120,000 higher education staff, is evident in threats of strike action by the union’s own staff, while Sally Hunt, general secretary, has said that union strategy is being directed by “bodies outside UCU.” read more of click the icon to go to UCU Site.
This was novel. I wish I could read every post, but i have to go back to work now… But I’ll return.