Kent University Executive Group (EG) have increased central contribution costs from Divisions and are threatening jobs in Arts and Humanities to pay off outstanding building … Read more
Category: Campaign
Kent UCU Victory! University Commits to no Compulsory Redundancies of UCU Members in 2021
🎉Congratulations! 🎉 You have defended your job and those of fellow UCU members! Our agreement with the University gives UCU members protection from job cuts … Read more
USS Update: HQ and UUK Surveys on USS Proposal
Short Summary (TL; DR) Please oppose Option A in the upcoming survey on the USS that management is about to send out. It involves huge … Read more
Workload Campaign Update
On Wednesday 7th April, Chris attended a sub-JSNCC meeting with Richard Reece, Martin Atkinson, Louise Naylor and Daniel Clarke in order to discuss plans for … Read more
UCU Workload Survey 2020
In December 2020, branch officers undertook a survey of members in order to assess the impact of the transition towards blended learning on staff workload. … Read more
Press Release: Ballot Against Compulsory Redundancies at the University of Kent
Following the outstanding result of our e-ballot, the Kent UCU branch has launched our local postal ballot against compulsory redundancies. The branch has one simple … Read more
Climate Learning Week
Climate themed learning week: 10-14 February 2020 All branches are encouraged to run a climate themed learning week between 10th and 14th Frburary. Colleagues can … Read more
UCU week of action against workplace racism
10-14 February 2020: Building an anti-racist environment Resources for the week of action are available from the UCU web site at:https://www.ucu.org.uk/action-against-workplace-racism Links to the key … Read more