In 2020 UCU will be holding a week of action against workplace racism starting on 10th February 2020. The theme is ‘building an anti-racist environment’. … Read more
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Emergency Branch Meeting
Dear University of Kent UCU members, At our last branch meeting we did not have enough members present to pass the hardship and boycott motions … Read more
USS Update
Dear University of Kent UCU members, We updated you last month on why we had a Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) consultation going on while awaiting … Read more
USS consultation
Dear University of Kent UCU members, You may be wondering why we now have a consultation over USS which proposes very large increases in contributions, … Read more
Please vote for action in the Pay and Equality ballot
We urge you to use your vote, and to vote for industrial action in relation to our pay claim. Here are the reasons why (all … Read more
Statement by the University of Kent Branch of UCU, on the ‘hostile environment’
Kent UCU has issued a statement about the current “hostile environment” created by the Home Office and its adverse impact on all migrants. UoK UCU … Read more
UCU pay and equality consultation
Kent UCU Members are asked to vote in the consultation on pay. Members are asked to reject the employers pay offer of 2% and sanction … Read more
Free 24/7 Helpline available
Dear colleagues, Some of you may be unaware of the charity the Education Support Partnership: https://www.educationsupportpartnership.org.uk/ Others will know that UCU works with them and … Read more
KENT UCU ANALYSIS OF SALLY HUNT’S BALLOT MESSAGE (3.04.18)
WHY WE SUGGEST YOU VOTE NO The ballot was released and was accompanied by a lengthy email from Sally Hunt (SH), in which she advocated … Read more
Local Hardship Fund – Update
Dear University of Kent UCU members, I would like to update you all on the local hardship fund, which covers losses sustained from the strike … Read more
