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RT @MikeOtsuka: This matter will be discussed at an extraordinary meeting of LSE's Academic Board on Monday at 9:30 am. See this🧵👇for relev….

RT @MikeOtsuka: An email I've just sent to @LSEnews's VCAB, Chair of Academic Board, and Secretary👇. 1/2

RT @qm_ucu: What are your rights and options when you're called in an 1-on-1 with HR or linemanager and upon arrival you're told it's a "Pr….

🚨 Student protesters from University of Birmingham are taken to court in London tomorrow 🚨. Please follow the call for solidarity from our comrades at @BirminghamUCU to protest UoB's shameful actions! . 4 July, 10:15am, Royal Courts of Justice!

Less than 2 hours left to vote!! Calling all LSE UCU members to the ballot! 🚨🚨.

🚨🚨Reminding all *LSE UCU Branch Members* to vote for next year's branch committee! . Polls are open until 12pm on Tuesday 11th of June 2024! . You have received your voting link via email.

Investment through intermediaries is currently treated as exempt from LSE's ethical investment standard - a policy clearly unfit for purpose #LSEdivestnow.

By exposing the dangers of financialization in UK HE, and the ethical compliance loopholes that permit these disturbing investments, this report offers a path to new ethical investment standards expected by staff and students.

LSE UCU welcomes this thorough and detailed report that reveals how @LSEnews intellectual mission to address global challenges is being undermined by its own financial investments linked to fossil fuels, the arms industry, and egregious crimes against the Palestinian people.

Historic days at the LSE. Yesterday, members of the @lsesu Palestine Society launched the report "Assets in Apartheid", exposing £89 million invested by LSE in arms, fossil fuels, and crimes against Palestinians. Read the full report here:

RT @GoldsmithsUCU: Huge thanks to @LSE_UCU for your generosity. We're building a fighting fund to support members deducted 50% pay for unde….

More information about the campaigns at Goldsmiths can be found here:

With management making 50% deductions to members' wages, donations to the fighting fund are crucial to ensure financial hardship doesn’t undermine our colleagues' action. Help GUCU meet their £100,000 target for the fund:

We are glad to announce that @LSE_UCU has donated £5,000 to @GoldsmithsUCU. LSEUCU stands in full solidarity with GUCU comrades currently taking industrial action to oppose compulsory redundancies of 132 jobs - the biggest assault on jobs at any UK university in recent years.

📢 Join us in calling for a viable family reunion scheme for Palestinians in Gaza to join their loved ones in the UK until it is safe to return. Sign this urgent petition and share it widely - at 100,000 signatures Parliament will have to debate it 👇.

RT @ucuwestminster: We heard from Goldsmiths UCU at our branch meeting yesterday. We were shocked and furious to learn more about the devas….

RT @GoldsmithsUCU: Read about the scale of the proposed redundancies published by the Guardian: ‘Cultural and social vandalism’: job cut pl….

On #InternationalWomensDay LSE UCU pledges commitment to women. We remind our employer that real commitment is measured by proper process and outcomes, not just words.

We have requested that the LSE uphold its obligation to ensure a collegial environment for all students and staff, as well as its obligation to protect all staff and students from discrimination and harassment that could make them feel unsafe in their place of study and of work.