UCU Salford

VOTE YES ✅

✅ for decent pay
✅ Sustainable work conditions
✅ Job security

for all university staff.

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Imagine a society without:

Doctors, nurses, and vets, engineers building our future, and teachers shaping young minds. A world without the architects of our cities, the scientists pushing boundaries, and the lawyers upholding justice.

Imagine a world without:

Engineers (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical), Scientists (Biologists, Chemists, Physicists), Architects, Software Developers, Data Scientists, Geologists, Environmental Scientists, Forensic Scientists...

Imagine a future without:

Teachers, Astronomers, Veterinarians, University Lecturers, Educational Psychologists, Social Workers, Optometrists, Urban Planners, Civil Servants, Diplomats, Policy Advisors...

Imagine a culture without:

Writers, Animators, Judges, Journalists, Archaeologists, Historians, Museum Curators, Art Conservators, Librarians, Translators, Illustrators...

Now, picture the architects tasked with training and educating those brilliant future minds – university staff – crushed by falling real-term wages, constant threat of job cuts, unsustainable workloads: with 15,000 jobs & 4,000 courses lost this year ALONE.

This is not a drill. This is not a warning. It is the crisis on our doorstep. The architects of the future of the country are being forced out, the bedrock of our society is cracking. We are sleepwalking into a future without the very people who hold it together

The time for imagining is over. The time for action is NOW. Your vote is not just a mark on a ballot; it's a defiant roar.

VOTE YES.

Vote to save every single one of these professions.

Vote to protect the people who build our civilised world

UCU - University and College Union

‼️⚠️ UCU Ballot has opened ⚠️‼️

This is a vital ballot for our sector and indeed for the University Of Salford.

If you care about your students, subjects and colleagues:

Vote NOW ✅

and

VOTE YES ✅

Merry Christmas everyone 😊 (or happy holidays/Happy Hanukkah)

We hope you all manage a pleasant break away from work :)

Did you guys strike?! Hell YES! So proud of our branch & members out in force today, standing side-by-side, with the tens of thousands of our comrades on strike today, fighting for a better future for us all 

What a final day! Our great staff out on the pickets across the Salford University campus!

Cold but more determined than ever to win!

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MediaCity UK picket is up nice & early! Join us today, final picket for this years strike action!

A huge thank you to all our members, reps and officers out today on the pickets.

A huge thank you to our dear friend, comrade and trusted advocate Rebecca Long-Bailey for coming out to support us, you’re a star of a politician, and a dear friend to our branch and ucu.

Ps: she actually bought us packets of quality street...what a quality politician!!! 😀👌🏻👌🏻

So proud of all our members that came out to picket across our .

We because we have to.
We to protect our and those that will come after us.
We to protect the we love and to ensure it has a future.

Our MCUK PICKET has started!

Getting ready for our pickets this morning, wrap up everyone ‘tis a bit chilly!

Please support us by joining us in the front lines.