Trade union branch of academic staff, including postgraduate students who teach, and professional and managerial staff at the University of Leeds, UK. Part of the University and College Union UCU.
Trade union branch of academic staff, including postgraduate students who teach, and professional and managerial staff at the University of Leeds, UK. Part of the University and College Union UCU.
Joint statement on the rise of fascist violence in Leeds and the UK from the three Uni of Leeds campus trade unions (that's UCU, Unison and Unite).
We unequivocally condemn the #Islamophobia, #racism, and anti-immigrant bigotry, and we unreservedly condemn those who fund and fan those flames.
We call on our employer to increase support for staff, students, and our community.
Full statement text here:
#UKRiots2024 #StopTheFarRight #MigrantsWelcome #RefugeesWelcome