Join UCU: Academic Union Benefits

Join UCU: Academic Union Benefits
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UCU, the academic union representing tertiary education professionals, offers support in pay negotiation, problem resolution, career development, and national advocacy. With over 110,000 members, UCU campaigns for better conditions and funding for educators, providing a strong voice nationally. Join the largest academic community in the UK and be part of a dynamic, democratic group advocating for education staff.

  • Academic union
  • Career development
  • Education advocacy
  • Professional support
  • UK community

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  1. Why you should become a member

  2. UCU: who we are UCU represents academic and professional staff in further and higher education: Lecturers and professors Tutors and researchers Instructors and trainers Senior professional staff and managers Admin, library and computing staff (pre-92 universities only)

  3. UCU: youre better off with us Representation if you have a problem at work last year we won more than 9 million in compensation for our members Negotiation of your pay and conditions Lobbying to improve the status of further and higher education staff

  4. Helping you build your career Continuing professional development (CPD) training including classroom management, voice care, and getting published Our Early careers guide for new staff free to members Access to all our professional publications, our specialist networks for young members, fixed term staff, prison educators, adult educators and researchers

  5. Campaigning on your behalf Nationally: Defending your pay and conditions Defending access to public education Making the case for more funding for education Lobbying for greater status and professional support for educators

  6. Campaigning on your behalf Locally: *Please insert local campaign info* *Please insert local campaign info* *Please insert local campaign info*

  7. Be part of something bigger With 110,000 members we are the biggest union for tertiary education staff in the world We are part of a 6 million strong UK trade union movement We are described by The Guardian as the UK s leading academic lobby

  8. UCU: join YOUR community The largest community of academic professionals in the UK A proven track record of representing the specialist interests of staff in further and higher education We are a vibrant democratic community improving the working lives of education staff The voice of our profession to government and employers

  9. Joining us You can join today here: http://www.ucu.org.uk/join Monthly fees start from just 99p a month and you receive tax relief on your subscriptions.

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