“Student Cap” Policy changed by National UCU, thanks to Kent-CCCU Motion At the UCU Congress in Glasgow last week, the motion on reintroducing student distribution … Read more
Month: May 2023
Marking and Assessment Boycott – no deductions in May
It was confirmed today that there will be no deductions of pay for participation in the national UCU marking & assessment boycott (MAB) this month … Read more
Arts and Humanities update
Kent UCU negotiators have continued to engage with senior management about the possibility of a “mass selection process for redeployment” in Arts & Humanities (A&H). … Read more
Mass Selection for Redeployment in Arts and Humanities
We have an important update and some advice for Arts & Humanities members about a communication you will shortly be receiving. Some of you will … Read more
Local UCU ballot now open
You will shortly be receiving a postal ballot to vote for action to protect the jobs of our PS colleagues, who are under threat across … Read more
Marking and Assessment Boycott – hardship fund
On 4 May, the local branch approved a hardship fund to support colleagues who incur a salary deduction for participating in the MAB. This is … Read more
Marking and Assessment Boycott – declaring participation
How to Declare Participation in the Marking and Assessment Boycott You are not obliged to inform your employer in advanceof your intention to participate in … Read more