As I write this we’re in Week 4 of the new academic year, and for some Reading Week will soon… Read more Tell us!

This is a reminder that all UCU members at Kent are entitled to the support of a caseworker from within… Read more Casework – a reminder

Update on negotiations re transformation and redundancies UCU branch negotiators continue to meet regularly with management across a range of… Read more Branch newsletter – July 2024

Following the branch AGM on 12 June 2024, the new branch committee for 2024-25 have now taken office. They are… Read more New committee for 2024-25

Individual Meetings We expect senior management to initiate a second round of individual meetings with colleagues formally ‘at risk’ of… Read more Important update for ‘at risk’ members

Please join us for the next branch meeting at 1-2pm on Thursday 14 March. There are a number of motions… Read more Next Branch Meeting – Thursday 14 March, 1-2pm

A report from branch Vice-President Christopher Burden-Strevens: I am writing to give an update on the current state of negotiations… Read more Important update on negotiations

A report from branch Vice-President Christopher Burden-Strevens: Over the past two weeks UCU Committee and Reps have received a large… Read more Important Updates on Ballot/VR/Consultation/sub-JSNCC

Many of you will have now seen the University’s proposal (available here) to cut staff time allocated to research across… Read more ACTION REQUIRED: Protecting your research time

Our Kent UCU ballot opens today (Friday 23 February)! You should receive your ballot papers by Monday 26th or Tuesday… Read more Post Your UCU Ballot to Save Research and Jobs