Tag: East Mids UCU

  • UCU East Mids CPD: Saying No with Confidence

    UCU East Mids CPD: Saying No with Confidence

    This webinar has been developed to support members in taking a collective approach to push back on workloads.

    We will look at workplace culture and how we can change workplace practices by using Health & Safety Legislation to empower members to take a stand and say ‘no’, whilst maintaining professional standards.

    The full aims of the interactive workshop are to:
    • identify assertiveness techniques and strategies for saying “no” at work
    • learn to use Health and Safety legislation to push back to protect us against workplace stress and health risks due to excessive workloads
    • understand the role of collective action in changing workplace culture through union campaigning

    The session will last for 60 minutes.

    To register please email eastmidlands@ucu.org.uk

  • UCU East Mids CPD: Challenging Excessive Workload in Education

    UCU East Mids CPD: Challenging Excessive Workload in Education

    This webinar has been developed to take a collective approach in pushing back on excessive workloads.

    The full aims of the interactive workshop are to:

    • Identify why excessive workload is so damaging to education and staff
    • Identify collective responses to tackling excessive workloads
    • Make members aware of the UCU campaign on workload and how they can contribute

    The session will last for 60 minutes.

    To register please email eastmidlands@ucu.org.uk

  • Saying No with Confidence Webinar

    When: Wednesday 4 June, 4-5pm

    This webinar, hosted by East Midlands UCU, has been developed to support members in taking a collective approach to push back on workloads.

    Attendees will look at workplace culture and how you can change workplace practices by using Health & Safety Legislation to empower UCU members to take a stand and say ‘no’, whilst maintaining professional standards.

    The full aims of the interactive workshop are to:

    • identify assertiveness techniques and strategies for saying “no” at work
    • learn to use Health and Safety legislation to push back to protect us against workplace stress and health risks due to excessive workloads
    • understand the role of collective action in changing workplace culture through union campaigning

    The session will last for 60 minutes. To register please email eastmidlands@ucu.org.uk.