Vijay Tymms
@vjt.bsky.social
I am a moderately useful human. I like brainy books and hard sums. Principal Teaching Fellow in Physics at Imperial College. Branch president of Imperial UCU. I dislike social media quite a lot.
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A significant new development in the Imperial College pay dispute.
The Joint Trade Unions have uncovered that key 2018 pay benchmarking recommendations—based on extensive staff consultation—were quietly set aside by College management.
Read the full update here: ucu.imperial.ac.uk/archives/1143
The Joint Trade Unions have uncovered that key 2018 pay benchmarking recommendations—based on extensive staff consultation—were quietly set aside by College management.
Read the full update here: ucu.imperial.ac.uk/archives/1143
Joint Trade Unions demand transparency over Imperial’s pay benchmarking
In brief (if you don’t have much time)
The Imperial Joint Trade Unions (JTU) have written to the University Negotiating Team (UNT) to raise serious concerns about the College’s handling of the 2018 Pa...
ucu.imperial.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 11:24 AM
A significant new development in the Imperial College pay dispute.
The Joint Trade Unions have uncovered that key 2018 pay benchmarking recommendations—based on extensive staff consultation—were quietly set aside by College management.
Read the full update here: ucu.imperial.ac.uk/archives/1143
The Joint Trade Unions have uncovered that key 2018 pay benchmarking recommendations—based on extensive staff consultation—were quietly set aside by College management.
Read the full update here: ucu.imperial.ac.uk/archives/1143
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Imperial UCU members are on strike today and tomorrow.
This action covers all parts of the College — academic, technical, administrative, and operational.
It’s about fairness, dignity, and pay that keeps pace with the cost of living.
This action covers all parts of the College — academic, technical, administrative, and operational.
It’s about fairness, dignity, and pay that keeps pace with the cost of living.
Joint Trade Unions
Joint Trade Unions
imperial.ac.uk
October 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Imperial UCU members are on strike today and tomorrow.
This action covers all parts of the College — academic, technical, administrative, and operational.
It’s about fairness, dignity, and pay that keeps pace with the cost of living.
This action covers all parts of the College — academic, technical, administrative, and operational.
It’s about fairness, dignity, and pay that keeps pace with the cost of living.
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Anyone interested in Ofsted reform should check out this new project started by my dad (Emeritus Prof in Education and long-time critic of the system) and his colleague. @naht.org.uk @ascl-uk.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
Transforming Inspection for Good
Proposal to transform educational inspection (Ofsted) in England
www.inspect4good.uk
February 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Anyone interested in Ofsted reform should check out this new project started by my dad (Emeritus Prof in Education and long-time critic of the system) and his colleague. @naht.org.uk @ascl-uk.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
Anyone interested in Ofsted reform should check out this new project started by my dad (Emeritus Prof in Education and long-time critic of the system) and his colleague. @naht.org.uk @ascl-uk.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
Transforming Inspection for Good
Proposal to transform educational inspection (Ofsted) in England
www.inspect4good.uk
February 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Anyone interested in Ofsted reform should check out this new project started by my dad (Emeritus Prof in Education and long-time critic of the system) and his colleague. @naht.org.uk @ascl-uk.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
www.inspect4good.uk
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My good friend Andre is 50 today. And his band has released a new EP on his birthday. Check it out, it's well worth a listen. Two links for it:
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
Deferred Happiness
Paper Fishes · Single · 2025 · 3 songs
open.spotify.com
February 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My good friend Andre is 50 today. And his band has released a new EP on his birthday. Check it out, it's well worth a listen. Two links for it:
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
My good friend Andre is 50 today. And his band has released a new EP on his birthday. Check it out, it's well worth a listen. Two links for it:
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
Deferred Happiness
Paper Fishes · Single · 2025 · 3 songs
open.spotify.com
February 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My good friend Andre is 50 today. And his band has released a new EP on his birthday. Check it out, it's well worth a listen. Two links for it:
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...
open.spotify.com/album/69hYDR...
paperfishes.bandcamp.com/album/deferr...