London Weighting UPDATE

London Weighting UPDATE

Our claim for an increase in London Weighting to £4,000 has now been submitted. The proposal for an increase will have to be put to College Council in the autumn, and therefore our next update on this campaign will likely be in October. In the meantime, you can find a...
London Weighting UPDATE

London Weighting

The current rate of London Weighting allowance at Goldsmiths is £2825 across all spine points. While it is increased annually in line with the nationally agreed pay rise (1% for the year 2015-16) there has been no substantial increase in the basic amount since 2004....
Gold Paper Petition

Gold Paper Petition

The campus UCU and UNISON branches and the Students’ Union have united to draft the Gold Paper, a document opposing destructive changes across higher education including the Higher Education bill currently making its way through parliament and highlighting the...
NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION: MARCH AGAINST RACISM 18 MARCH 2017

NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION: MARCH AGAINST RACISM 18 MARCH 2017

On Saturday 18 March there will be a nation-wide Stand Up To Racism demonstration in London, Glasgow and Cardiff. The event is organised by Stand Up To Racism and supported by the TUC.   You can find more information about this demonstration on Stand Up To Racism...

‘Stress in the Workplace’ survey

The Branch Committee would like to thank all of our members who completed the recent ‘Stress in the Workplace’ survey and big thanks to our Branch Chair, David, who compiled the results into a very interesting report!   This gives us a great...
Free screening of ‘I, Daniel Blake’

Free screening of ‘I, Daniel Blake’

We are inviting you to a free screening of Ken Loachs’ award winning film ‘I, Daniel Blake’ When: Sunday 11th December at 1:30pm We ask ticket holders to arrive at least 5-10 minutes before the show starts to ensure entry as it is likely to be oversubscribed and...