Category: Strike

Dear colleagues, I am writing with an update on the USS pension situation. This will be fairly long so, if you don’t want to read … Read more

The branch committee have prepared an FAQ as a guide to the marking and assessment boycott we are currently operating. The FAQ can be found … Read more

Dear University of Kent UCU members, Our branch strike fund has received 34 applications so far. If you need to claim, please do so ASAP, … Read more

New ASOS terms were received yesterday from HQ. They are as follows: working to contract not covering for absent colleagues removing uploaded materials related to, … Read more

Ballot Results The Kent branch recently returned unprecedented levels of support for industrial action in response to the USS and Four Fights ballots. They are … Read more

Dear members, This is a message concerning the results of the re-ballot over pensions, the results of which came in last week, and the announcement … Read more

Dear University of Kent UCU members,  Please VOTE today! As well as the General Election though, please do vote in the UCU USS re-ballot (you … Read more

As we’re in the process of reballotting on pensions, we thought this might be of interest to members. It’s a short Twitter thread from a … Read more

Some Hightlights of the recent action, in no particular order. Teach ins: UK higher education and the 2019 General Election: UK Higher Education and General … Read more

Bulletin from the picket: we had a great day yesterday, we were a bit cold but were warmed up by the sun and a flash … Read more