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🪧 #UCUstrike Thread 🪧
Wondering why staff across 68 universities are on strike?
@ucu #OneOfUsAllOfUs #FourFights #DigitalPicketLine #DigitalPicket
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Wondering why staff across 68 universities are on strike?
@ucu #OneOfUsAllOfUs #FourFights #DigitalPicketLine #DigitalPicket
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1. Fair Pay (including fair pensions):
Staff pay has dropped by over 17% in real-terms since 2009
ucu.org.uk/article/10342/…
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Staff pay has dropped by over 17% in real-terms since 2009
ucu.org.uk/article/10342/…
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Nearly home after inspiring trip to Philippines for meetings of @MIDEQHub Advisory Board and stakeholders in region. No intention of breaking #digitalpicketline so more on both tomorrow. In the meantime you might be interested in my Filipino inspired blogs ese-be-tekrema.community
@MIDEQHub First up, the story of the crazy dessert that is halo-halo, one of the most popular dishes in the Philippines but with a history that is intrinsically linked to migration in the region ese-ne-tekrema.community/2020/02/23/mix…
@MIDEQHub Next, a trip to one of Manila’s many fish and seafood markets to purchase shrimp for a cooking lesson booked through
@TravelingSpoon
and make sinigang na hipon, a sour broth typical of Filipino cuisine ese-ne-tekrema.community/2020/02/24/sin…
@TravelingSpoon
and make sinigang na hipon, a sour broth typical of Filipino cuisine ese-ne-tekrema.community/2020/02/24/sin…
You might hear about the #digitalpicketline during the #UCUstrikes . What the heck is a digital picket line you ask?!
Well- it's actually pretty neat. Let me explain!
Well- it's actually pretty neat. Let me explain!
The #digitalpicketline is a great way for those who are unable or ineligible, for whatever reason, to show solidarity with striking UCU members during the #UCUstrikes
What this means is that academics, researchers and support staff won't tweet about their research during the strikes. This is HUGELY important since we live in a knowledge economy where content generation is a legitimate and crucial form of labour.
