Working Groups are monthly meetings for members who wish to organise and campaign around specific issues.
If you wish to get involved in any of these working groups or would like to take the lead on a new one then please contact the office: ucu@cardiff.ac.uk or the working group leads directly.
Active Working Groups are listed below:
CCC (Contracts, (Anti-)Casualisation, and Conditions)
A merge of last year’s anti-precarity and workload groups. A closed first meeting took place on 5th November to set the agenda – themes of workload and new changes to performance management, matters affecting PS staff.
Co-Lead: Gabriell Bramley (Anti-Casualisation Officer) – BramleyG@cardiff.ac.uk
Co-Lead: Ryan Davey (LGBT+ Officer) – DaveyR2@cardiff.ac.uk
Democratic Governance & Finance
This group is committed to promoting transparency in the university’s operations and ensuring that management is held accountable where necessary. It will bring together experts in governance, social partnership, finance, and pensions to provide the necessary expertise for addressing issues within its remit.
Lead: Thanasi Hassoulas (President) – HassoulasA2@cardiff.ac.uk
Impacts
All impacts on work on life. Focused on unsafe working conditions, the stress and wellbeing crisis, and EDI impacts of the restructuring, including Health & Safety.
Temporary Contact: Elisa Wynne-Hughes (Chair) – Wynne-HughesE@cardiff.ac.uk