Author: ch515

The University has agreed to fulfil its contractual obligations and pay 1,500 staff their automatic increments at the end of October. This is thanks to … Read more

Update as of 2 October 2023 This is to confirm that in the recent consultation of all UCU members, 98% voted to reject senior management’s … Read more

Thanks so much to everyone who came along to Wednesday’s branch meeting to offer your views on the ‘teaching-intensive’ plans within Kent’s 2030 strategy. Particular … Read more

Kent UCU members have voted by a comfortable margin for the branch to be exempt from the planned national strike days (25-29 September). The National … Read more

No A&H CRs this academic year Senior management will not be making any compulsory redundancies of academics in A&H this academic year. While senior management recently … Read more

In the first 24hrs alone, well over a hundred staff supported the statement of no confidence in the Arts & Humanities Divisional Leadership (see email … Read more

You’ve done it again: you’ve beaten the government’s anti-trade union law, which requires 50% of eligible voters to vote in a postal ballot in order for … Read more

Staff in A&H have put together the following statement of no confidence in the A&H divisional leadership and are asking all members to support it … Read more

Click here to sign our public petition regarding EG’s reckless decision to tear up their commitment to no compulsory redundancies.

The Kent Executive Group (EG) have ripped up their guarantee of ‘No compulsory redundancies as a result of the A&H review’. This was their guarantee: … Read more