We have received a lot of questions in the last few days about how UCL is responding to the MAB, and what UCU is doing nationally to reopen negotiations. We have included an update on both of these issues below (Appendices 2 and 3).
“As a student, I support the boycott completely. Our professors are what makes university great, and it’s a disgrace that UCL management are maintaining such exploitative working conditions.” – 3rd Year Sociology Student
Information on actions relating to the MAB we are asking members to take, our latest version of the FAQs on the MAB, and an update on how we are fighting UCL’s punitive salary deductions
An urgent reminder about a change to UCL’s MAB reporting date, report from Thursday’s Emergency General Meeting and information on the upcoming “Solidari-teas”
This is a quick reminder of our Emergency General Meeting today, 1-2pm, including an update on UCL’s position on MAB deductions and the motions for debate
An update on the Marking and Assessment Boycott and UCL’s approach to it
Information on the Solidarity Pledge system we have created so that the cost of joining the boycott is manageable for everyone.
The agenda for our MAB meeting/workshop that is taking place today
Our response to UCL management’s plan to impose a “flat rate” deduction of 36.5 days’ pay for everyone who participates in the Marking and Assessment Boycott
A note on the synthesis Report of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) and a call for members to support the upcoming ‘Unite to Survive’ Climate Action event
