CUSN users feeling the pressure at work; ‘working conditions’ calls increase 11.5 per cent
The key issue for callers to the CUSN support line this quarter was Working Conditions with a massive 41 per cent of all calls.
Rising class sizes but more time spent on admin than students or research – life as a 21st century lecturer
Polling conducted by the College and University Support Network (CUSN) for UCU
has revealed that administration dominates lecturers’ workloads.
Charity service use continues to grow; increase in promotional activity makes an impact
Total College and University Support Network incidents have increased this quarter.
Telephone coaching helps lecturer gain control of her work-life balance
Caroline is a University lecturer in her 30’s and is having problems with her
work-life balance due to a change in her lecturing responsibilities.
Working conditions accounts for nearly 50 per cent of Further Education calls
Of the calls we received from the Further Education sector, a massive 48.9 per cent were on the topic of working conditions.
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