PPT-University Strike University and College Union (UCU)

Spring 2020 The 201920 dispute so far Members of the University and College Union voted 3 to 1 in support of industrial action over pay equality casualisation and workloads UCU members at 60 universities including University of Brighton went on strike between 25th November and 4th December 2019 This video tells you about that strike action and its impact . As UCU is an apolitical organisation all affiliated Clubs and Societies are also required to operate as and remain apolitical Clubs and Societies as a result of the apolitical policy are required to do the following Ensure all publications they prod Can Americans still value capitalism while empowering workers?. Origins of Unions. Trade Unions. Workers organized by profession then as workers across industries then . a. cross the country.. Originated as guilds then secret societies.. Professor Alan Bogg. University of Oxford Faculty of Law. The Right to Strike in the ILO. A constitutional right within the ILO legal order derived from a core Convention, ILO C 87 and Freedom of Association protected under the Declaration of Philadelphia 1944. By . OMOJOLA. . AWOSUSI. , PhD. What is Strike?. Cessation of work. Work stoppage. Origin of Strike. Etymology of the word. . London –. 1768. Removal of topgallant sails of merchant ships. Pre-Industrial experience. Red . Clydeside. 1919. . – Unemployment and want of reduced working hours. The Communist flag was flown. Lloyd-George threatened to send in aircraft to bomb. . Miners Strike 1921 (MFGB). . – Caused by privatisation. Emergency Powers Act was used. Black Friday happened when the NUR and NTWF refused to strike in sympathy. The MFGB went on strike again when the government returned to the Gold Standard as pay was cut again.. to fight for better rights. Strikes- . workers . unite and refuse to work . until needs . are met. . Opposing Unions. Yellow-dog contract- required a worker to not join a Union. Lockout- employers prevent unions from forming by denying them entry to work. 1870-1900. The Changing American . Labor Force. Child Labor. Child Labor. Labor Unrest: 1870-1900. The Molly . Maguires. (1875. ) Irish Workers. James. McParland. Management vs. Labor. “Tools” of . Hayley, Jocelyn and Avery . Why did this strike break out?. The Winnipeg general strike was one of the most influential strikes in Canadian history. This took place from Thursday may 15. th. 1919 to June 26. Secondary strikes. Picketing. Protest action to promote or defend socio - economic interests. Strikes of lockouts in response to impending retrenchments. OTHER FORMS OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION. EMPLOYEES STRIKE IN SOLIDARITY with and in support of employees working for another employer, thereby strengthening the hand of the latter group of employees. This made skyscrapers possible, advances in shipbuilding, construction, railroads, etc…. Bessemer process. Elbert H. Gary was corporate lawyer who became the __ president in 1898. . It was the leading steel producer at the time.. 261^ D29.7 130^ 52 | JEPPESEN SANDERSON, INC., 2007. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.CHANGES: Apt Elev249' ROUTING MUCU/SCU ANTONIO MACEO INTLSANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA.STAR.7 SEP 07 MANZANILLO 3 ARRIVALMANZANILLO116 y UCU Left y y BUILD A MASS CAMPAIGN TO DEFEND U . S . S . W e are in the ght of our lives to defend USS. Members are reading Sally Hunt’s emails, and they are furious. Only three y 2019 ITUC GLOBAL RIGHTS INDEXThe World146s Worst Countries for WorkersDemonstrators show their support for ex-President of Brazil Lula da Silva during a protest in Rio de Janeiro in April 2018 LulaLib yUCU Left yyPay briefing Get organised for a member-led campaignIf we dont x00660069ght now it will be harder to x00660069ght next yearUnlike most of the public sector UK Universities are not poor Ind