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Tomorrow (Wednesday 26th November) is the last safe day to post your ballot. Have your say today! #WeAreTheUniversity
November 25, 2025 at 12:38 PM
A week today (November 19th) at 4pm we will join our sister union members Unite and Unison for the second of our 'posting parties' at the mailbox below Laidlaw. Come along whether you need to post or not, as we will also gather for a social in The Fenton shortly afterwards. #WeAreTheUniversity
November 13, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Two weeks until the last safe day to post your ballot. Have you posted yours yet? Send us your pics #WeAreTheUniversity @ucu.org.uk Vote now and report you've voted or request replacement ballot using this form: yoursay.ucu.org.uk/s3/wearetheu...
November 12, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Join us for a ballot posting party!

Meet at post box below Laidlaw Library maps.app.goo.gl/xuWR68YwSYPj.... UCU pink hat wearing and mask wearing encouraged.

• Mon 10 Nov 12pm ballot posting then coffee at Parkinson Court

• Wed 19 Nov 4pm ballot posting then The Fenton

#WeAreTheUniversity
November 6, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Get it in the post box #WeAreTheUniversity @ucu.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Would be lovely to see pictures of ballots being posted or UCU hats and cute pets etc. for Get The Vote Out Day, or any day until the 26th November really! #WeAreTheUniversity @ucu.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Have you voted yet? #WeAreTheUniversity @ucu.org.uk
Tell your local rep or report using this form:
yoursay.ucu.org.uk/s3/wearetheu...

No ballot? Use the same form before Sunday 23 November 2025 (23:59). Post vote by November 26th.

Not a member?Join by Thursday 20 November 2025 (17:00) to vote.
November 5, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Busy activity in the Leeds UCU office today - reps welcome to pop down before 2.30pm for your pack and (optional) a photo! #WeAreTheUniversity #VoteYesYes
November 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Staff and students are holding an open meeting today at 12 to show solidarity with Palestinians and urge the VC to show leadership and condemn genocide. See flyer/alt text for details and also this open letter: sway.cloud.microsoft/G3tYGsEpSgOb...
September 30, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Current Leeds branch officers and our former hon sec reunited at #DurhamMinersGala today. Stay cool comrades!
July 12, 2025 at 8:43 AM
A delegation from our branch joined our comrades at University of Bradford, striking over plans to make £16m of cuts, slash hundreds of jobs and close multiple courses. Solidarity!
June 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Yesterday, a delegation from our branch joined the protest at Forged Solutions, Sheffield. The arms factory is producing parts of F-35 fighter jets, used to drop 2,000lb bombs on the Gaza Strip. We stand against the destruction of life, homes and the ecosystem of Gaza. Free Palestine!
June 18, 2025 at 11:20 AM
A delegation from our branch joined the strike rally in Newcastle - we stand in solidarity with striking workers standing up for the future of HE!
June 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
We're at the @universityofleeds.bsky.social staff benefits fair to encourage colleagues to #JoinUCU www.ucu.org.uk/join
June 10, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Picnic lunch 1245-2pm today Friday Woodhouse Moor: maps.app.goo.gl/JQE2JPZAhrYa... - look for pink hats! More socials soon
May 16, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Leeds UCU supports trans and non binary people's rights today and every day, and for the workplace day of action we are making badges in the Edward Boyle library. See email yesterday about other ways to get involved with motion writing for next general meeting and our Equalities Working Group.
May 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Happy International Workers Day! Solidarity with all workers + love especially to striking members @bcu-ucu.bsky.social @ducu.bsky.social @newcastleucu.bsky.social @uniteucu.bsky.social out on strike today & @sheffielducu.bsky.social striking yesterday & to all branches in dispute.
We’re with you!
May 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Happy Heart Unions week! It would be lovely to hear why you do... for this Leeds UCUer it is largely the wonderful people who unite to make the uni a better place for everyone! Big love to our sister unions too - harking back 2 years now to when we were all on strike www.tuc.org.uk/heartunions
February 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Join us to sing some festive songs tomorrow 12-1 at the “wavy bacon” statue or in the covered area in front of Social Sciences if it’s raining.
Our “Orchestrike” will be accompanying us as we sing some tunes from the Leeds UCU songbook (pp.28-31). Bring your pink UCU woolly hat if you have it!
December 11, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Solidarity with our @uniteucu.bsky.social comrades on strike today for a Safe and Professional Workplace @ucu.org.uk !
#ReclaimUCU #SupportTheStrike
December 11, 2024 at 9:06 AM
Join our Leeds Beckett colleagues for a rally at 12:30 today for the National Workplace Day of Action! Or join virtually by donating to Isnad, supporting students in Gaza. Details on how to participate virtually here: www.palestinemarathon.org/right-to-edu...
November 28, 2024 at 11:40 AM
VOTE TODAY for a fully funded pay ride
RECLAIM HE for a fully funded sector
VOTE NOW: your vote matters
(Vote by 3/12/24)
November 22, 2024 at 6:31 PM