Friday, May 15, 2026 | Motions
London Peace Conference resolution This branch notes The success of the Paris Peace conference held on the 4/5 October 2025 which attracted 4,000 people and delegates from 18 different countries. That the conference foregrounded opposition to renewed arms spending...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | Motions
Motion: Lack of Confidence in the Board of Governors Independent Review into Academic Freedom This UCU branch notes: In November 2025 Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) made headlines around the world for its treatment of our member, Prof Laura Murphy. The release of...
Friday, May 1, 2026 | Motions
Motion: Greylisting Sheffield Hallam University The Sheffield Hallam UCU Branch Notes: Sheffield Hallam University is planning to make £26 million in cuts to its budget and has proposed a tranche of changes to employment terms and conditions. Academic staff are at...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | Motions
This branch believes that: The proposals outlined in the 10 March all-staff briefing constitute an existential threat to the future of our university and risk causing permanent damage. If left unchallenged, these proposals would dismantle the academic workforce beyond...
Thursday, February 26, 2026 | Motions
This branch notes: The employer is planning £27m of budget reductions, including staffing cuts and attacks on academic pensions This follows endless rounds of cuts over the last 3-years that has led to the loss of a 1000 staff, a profound deterioration of core...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | Motions
Solidarity with rent strikers This branch notes: More than 450 students at Sheffield Hallam University are currently on rent strike and are withholding fees for accommodation from the private providers that the University is partnered with. In communicating their...
