{"id":157,"date":"2021-02-09T12:58:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T12:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/users\/unite\/?p=157"},"modified":"2021-02-09T13:06:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T13:06:16","slug":"working-through-challenging-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/users\/unite\/working-through-challenging-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Working through challenging times"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We are quickly approaching a year since we heard the Prime Minister announce that the country was going into a full lockdown. People must stay at home and not socialise or travel unless it was for extreme circumstances. This brought a strange silence, except for a Thursday evening when many ventured out onto their doorsteps to applaud the NHS.
We have had many members that have worked continually throughout the pandemic both on-site and at home. It is needless to say without your dedication and commitment, the campus wouldn’t be where it is today. We also had members that have been furloughed, this could be a result of their job being temporarily not needed, or the service reduced. It can also be a result of caring responsibilities for dependants, be it children, or extremely vulnerable family members we have caring responsibilities for.
Why not share some of your experience from this challenging time and email a short piece to Tim Gregson<\/a>. We can share them here on the website to appreciate what its been like through these challenging times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We are quickly approaching a year since we heard the Prime Minister announce that the country was going into a full lockdown. People must stay at home and not socialise or travel unless it was for extreme circumstances. This brought a strange silence, except for a Thursday evening when many ventured out onto their doorsteps […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-your-covid-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t