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Time Sheets

Posted on Dec 15, 2020 in COVID

Attached is a timesheet that anyone can use as is, or adapt to their needs. All staff are encouraged to keep timesheets to demonstrate the amount of work they are doing, especially with respect to COVID and online...

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Collective COVID stories

Posted on Nov 27, 2020 in COVID

I would like to put an online booklet together to tell our collective stories of teaching, working and living under COVID for the past nine months – or longer as the case may be. It doesn’t matter if...

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Education Minister’s letter

Posted on Nov 18, 2020 in COVID

Lochhead_17Nov20Download An important point to note here is that students...

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StA Ballot on large-scale return to campus

Posted on Nov 18, 2020 in Campaigns, COVID

The branch has been pressing concerns raised by members with senior management...

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COVID Latest: Scottish Government and UCU (17Nov20)

Posted on Nov 17, 2020 in COVID

Dear colleagues, The Scottish Government has updated the HE sectoral guidance,...

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Safe return to campus: branch committee perspective

Posted on Oct 29, 2020 in COVID, Dispute 2020

The following article outlines the UCU St Andrews branch committee’s view on...

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PG teaching staff- state of play

Posted on Oct 29, 2020 in Anti-casualisation, COVID

A state of play article from one of our branch PG members has outlined the...

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UStA in the news

Posted on Oct 26, 2020 in COVID, UCU News

Jo Grady wrote for the Guardian on Saturday 24 October:...

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UCU Scotland: Safe Return to “Campus”

Posted on Oct 20, 2020 in COVID

The Scottish Government has updated the guidance...

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Student and Staff Emergency Scottish Assembly: Defending Education

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 in COVID

Bringing together staff and students to a discussion about how we can respond...

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Status of Failure to Agree

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 in COVID

Further to declaring a failure to agree with the employer of large-scale...

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Student Q&A

Posted on Sep 25, 2020 in COVID, Dispute 2020, Uncategorized

Students in St Andrews are naturally concerned with the current COVID...

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Support for Staff refusing to do in -person teaching

Posted on Sep 25, 2020 in COVID, Dispute 2020

We will follow UCU HQ guidance, Health & Safety legislation and the...

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UCU COVID related Letters

Posted on Sep 25, 2020 in COVID, Dispute 2020

Return to workplace template letters employee with a disability (not...

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