BUCU Industrial Action: Strike Dates and Action Short of Strike

Pickets

Physical picket: We realise that Brunel can be a difficult campus for picketers to get to – so are revising our picket plans for this stretch. We will have a physical picket Wednesday 2nd April and Wednesday 9th April 8-10am. Please head for the picket trolley, we will be near the roundabout by Eastern Gateway!

Online picket: We will have online picket everyday 12:00-13:00 everyday from Tuesday 1st April through Friday 11th April. Please check your inboxes for the link.


[Update 25 Feb 2025] Resources:
2025 PowerPoint slide: explainer for students

[Update 10 March 2025] Resources:
Out-of-office template

Continuous Action Short of a Strike (ASOS) from 28th February 2025 until 11th August 2025. This continuous ASOS will consist of working to contract; not covering for absent colleagues; not rescheduling lectures or classes cancelled due to strike action and not undertaking any voluntary activities. Please see link for FAQs including for Academic Related Professional Services colleagues.

Escalating strike action (see link for FAQ) on the following dates:

Week 1: 28th February 2025 (1 day)

Week 2: 12th March 2025 (1 day)

Week 3: 18th and 20th March 2025 (2 days)

Week 4: 24th, 25th and 28th March 2025 (3 days)

Week 5: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th April 2025 (4 days)

Week 6: 7th, 8th , 9th, 10th, 11th April 2025 (5 days)