At the end of October, a majority of UCU (University and College Union) members voted in favour of strike actions, which have begun on Monday, 25th of November. Sixty universities across the UK, including UCL, and approximately 40,000 UCU members will be partaking in the industrial action. The strike actions are being taken in response […]
Despite being one of the wealthiest universities in the country, UCL implements some of the worst terms and conditions for its outsourced workforce and refuses to bring staff in house. As such, strikes have been conducted in protest of outsourcing workers. Currently most of UCL’s catering, cleaning, and security staff are not employed by the
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Activists are back at Senate House after UoL reverses outsourcing decision. The University of London has reneged on its promise to bring outsourced staff in-house. In spring this year, during a review of contracts at UoL, student activists from the group Justice for University of London Workers occupied Senate House. The nine-day action aimed to
