Month: March 2018

Dear University of Kent UCU members, I accessed my payslip today (Thursday 29th March) on Staff Connect. It shows the first industrial action pay deductions, … Read more

Poster here

One of our members has produced these documents to help you answer questions from international students. For International students For Chinese Students

For all the wrong reasons: 3rd March 2017 Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/mar/02/uk-universities-threaten-punish-striking-staff-cancelled-lectures Kent online: http://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/university-accused-of-bribing-striking-160939/ We were also on an unofficial academic boycott list, we asked to … Read more

The timetable is on google docs at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lICVdji1AJroGDBgguaXJrs_Z29xCdWbY43-5EUaRZ0/edit Please add any events that you are planning.

Dear UCU members, A particular welcome to the 220 new members since the start of February! Today’s local membership list has 982 members on it, … Read more

Picketing at Medway on Monday from 8am, Meet at Gillingham Building. Picketing at Canterbury on Monday from 8am, meet at Jarman Plaza It is vital … Read more

We have encouraged members NOT to inform management in advance of striking. This is our legal right. So, we encourage you, on the first day … Read more