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  • The Annex is Not Optional

    LSE SENIOR MANAGERS MUST STOP VIOLATING THEIR PROMISE Printable PDF WHAT’S HAPPENING? LSE managers claim an ‘informal verbal agreement’ with unions from the early 2000s justifies their ignoring employment protections in the Academic Annex when dismissing staff. This claim was rejected by Academic Board members and UCU, so they promised to stop. 🚨UCU has now learned that LSE…

  • 2025 AGM Motions Passed

    The LSE UCU has passed six motions at its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Motion 1: Reclaiming School governance Calls for restoring democratic, transparent, and representative governance at LSE by reinstating staff and student seats on Council and protecting Academic Board oversight. Read the motion (PDF). Motion 2: Protecting job and academic freedom for Research…