I am writing on behalf of the UCU Committee to give a number of important updates about progress achieved in negotiations with management over the … Read more
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Kent UCU launches National Defence of Jobs by submitting motion to UCU Sector Conference
Motion to HE Sector Conference: To campaign for a student distribution system in HE. Conference notes that student recruitment patterns: mean some universities hoard undergraduate … Read more
Top-down Restructure Threat
Top-down restructure proposal threatens Arts and Humanities at Kent The work on restructuring the Division began back in September, and there have been more … Read more
Upcoming Pickets & Events
Thursday 9 March 1pm-2pm Jo Grady speaking at members’ meeting All welcome. In person (preferred by organisers): CCCU campus, room VH1.07 Also online: Click here to … Read more
Strike deductions financial support
Follow this quick process to claim for the first day you took strike action this academic year For additional strike days, claim from national UCU … Read more
Update on LOCAL job security at Kent
The university has just opened a new round of voluntary redundancy but remember this is not backed up with a current threat of compulsory redundancies … Read more
National Strike Events & Pickets at Kent
National Strike Events at Kent Thursday 24th CANTERBURY Pickets 8:30 – 10:00 Staff – Student Rally 10:30 UCU Social – Unicorn pub 12:00 Friday 25th … Read more
EG to cut degree programmes in ALL divisions?
Sign the petition here Kent’s Executive Group (EG) are considering closing a large number degree programmes across ALL divisions, not just the Arts & Humanities (which … Read more
Strike Dates Announced 👇
National UCU Strikes National UCU has called three national strike days over USS pensions and pay on: Thursday 24th November; Friday 25th November and Wednesday … Read more
NATIONAL UCU wins ballot over pensions, pay and conditions
This NATIONAL ballot is entirely separate from the local issues in my previous email today NATIONALLY UCU have voted with 57.8% turnout in the NATIONAL industrial action ballot … Read more


