Dear all, Please see below a summary of the latest updates from the branch. If you have any questions, please email me on c.hall-515@kent.ac.uk and if you … Read more

      UCU Kent now has a couple of new social media accounts – we’re on BlueSky and we’ve a new Instagram page too. You may … Read more

As we go into Action Short of a Strike (ASOS) it’s important to remember that we are not refusing to do our jobs, and in … Read more

As I write this we’re in Week 4 of the new academic year, and for some Reading Week will soon be upon us. It feels … Read more

In this issue – strike ballot result…report on meeting 25/09/24…grievance reporting…equalities…national pay   Massive Majority to renew industrial action mandate Our recent local ballot closed … Read more

This is a reminder that all UCU members at Kent are entitled to the support of a caseworker from within the branch. These caseworkers have … Read more

Update on negotiations re transformation and redundancies UCU branch negotiators continue to meet regularly with management across a range of fora – JSNCC, sub-JSNCCs, working … Read more

Following the branch AGM on 12 June 2024, the new branch committee for 2024-25 have now taken office. They are as follows: President: Claire Hurley … Read more

Individual Meetings We expect senior management to initiate a second round of individual meetings with colleagues formally ‘at risk’ of redundancy. We expect the meetings … Read more

Please join us for the next branch meeting at 1-2pm on Thursday 14 March. There are a number of motions to vote on so it … Read more