Tag: Pamela Gillies
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Question asked about GCU in Scottish Parliament
Elaine Smith (Coatbridge and Chryston) (Lab): Many of my constituents go to local colleges in order to access higher education institutions such as Glasgow Caledonian University, where a rally against cuts was held yesterday. Does the cabinet secretary believe that it is a good use of education funding for GCU bosses to spend over £1…
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UCU to strike at GCU on Thursday 24th March
It’s our jobs and our future we’re striking about. We urge all members of UCU to support your union and the fight for our jobs and our future by taking action on Thursday 24th March. GCU’s management has cynically stated: “The local UCU ballot results were combined with those at other institutions, so we are…
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95 surprise ‘guests’ at rally join with other staff to reject unacceptable job threats at GCU
These are some of the 95 surprise ‘Guests’ at the packed union rally who joined with other GCU staff to reject the unacceptable threats to 95 support staff at GCU, and to say that with the staff united, these proposals, will be defeated. A full report will appear in caledonianunion very soon indeed, and further…
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Letter in Scotsman about ‘deeply secretive and incestuous system’ at GCU
Here is the text of a letter from UCU Scotland in reply to David Beeby’s letter in the Scotsman of 2nd March: David Beeby, Executive Director of Finance, is correct to state (letters 2 March) that senior staff at Caledonian university are paid at the same ludicrous rate as comparable universities. The burgeoning budget for…
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