For the upcoming dispute, the Newcastle University UCU branch has created a local fund specifically aimed at assisting hourly paid / casual staff and those for whom the loss of income due to strike action would have an immediate and drastic impact on their household budget from losing income due to strike action.
This document sets out the policies and procedures that will be implemented for claiming money from the hardship fund.”
Newcastle-UCU-Local-Hardship-Fund-Sep23
You can find the supporting letter here:
Hourly-paid-letter-example.2022-12
To donate:
Unity Trust Bank, UCU Newcastle LA62, Acct: 20391236, SC: 60-83-01