Letter in support of UCU
I’ve signed this important letter led by Beth Winter MP to UCEA leaders in support of UCU – University and College Union members and university
October 29, 2022
Activities and Campaigns
Letter to Royal Mail
Royal Mail plan to cut 10,000 jobs by next August. I’m calling on their CEO Simon Thompson, to not proceed with these job losses, stop
October 16, 2022
Solidarity with UCU further education
Solidarity with all the further education staff and teachers out on UCU – University and College Union strike again today, demanding an end to low
October 7, 2022
Stand By Your Post
It’s the CEO and Board of the Royal Mail Group that are risking the future of our postal service by being hell bent on ripping
October 1, 2022
Question to Quintin McKellar
For the third time this year, an estimated 50,000 staff from over 67 universities are on strike for fair pay, working conditions and pensions, with
March 23, 2022
Welcoming UNITE HERE!
Delighted to welcome a delegation from UNITE HERE! in Parliament today from the USA. In 2020, employees at “Hollywood playground” Chateau Marmont were fired and
March 10, 2022
Victory for Barts NHS workers
Fantastic news that outsourced Barts SERCO workers secure landmark victory after 2 week strike as Barts NHS Trust confirms 1,800 staff employed by outsourcer Serco
March 3, 2022
Speech on Serco workers at Barts NHS
Serco workers at Barts NHS Trust don’t need lectures on exercising pay restraint — they live with the impact of it everyday:
March 2, 2022
Bringing Barts NHS workers in-house
Serco’s record is littered by scandal and controversy. It’s no surprise that their workers at St Barts, Royal London and Whipps Cross hospitals continue to
March 1, 2022
Letter to Queen Mary University London
My letter to the senior leadership team at Queen Mary University of London today urging a return to the negotiating table to prevent any further
February 17, 2022
QM UCU strike
Terrific student and staff solidarity at the QM UCU strike this afternoon.Poor working conditions and cuts in pensions means poor learning conditions. I hope Queen
February 17, 2022
Solidarity with QM UCU
Shameful to see punitive and aggressive action from some universities such as Queen Mary University of London, threatening to deduct staff pay by 100% of
February 14, 2022