You should always be in a union. If something goes wrong we support each other, because it's often hard to defend yourself well because you're too involved. For an extreme example, this man got fined by an employment tribunal after taking a case there.
peoplemanagement.co.uk/article/186915โฆ
A brilliant bumper edition of the LeedsUCU podcast is out. Over tomorrow's breakfast, listen to Dr Aisha Walker ๐ช๐บ #BeTheUnion #EnoughIsEnough, Emily Haikney and Laura Loyola talk with Rachel & mralanjohnsmith about the latest branch news for members of the UCU University of Leeds branch. 1/3
Seems Wes Streeting is still begging Labour members to criticise him for wanting more private sector contracting in the NHS. He actively wants the controversy of being 'tough choices' (over 'good choices'), even though there's a general election coming up.
theguardian.com/politics/2024/โฆ