Picketing next week

Picketing at Medway on Monday from 8am, Meet at Gillingham Building. Picketing at Canterbury on Monday from 8am, meet at Jarman Plaza It is vital … Read more

Strike Declaration

We have encouraged members NOT to inform management in advance of striking. This is our legal right. So, we encourage you, on the first day … Read more

Our first viral Tweet

University of Kent UCU (‪@UoK_UCU‬) 28/02/2018, 11:55 . ‪@UniKent‬ management brazenly trying to bribe its staff and break the #strike. Let’s be clear: this is … Read more

Letter to VC regarding GTA deductions

23 February 2018 Dear Professor Cox Pay deductions for Graduate Teaching Assistants Following recent communications on pay deductions for Graduate Teaching Assistants who take part … Read more

I just told my students

I (very nervously) just informed 56 students that I will undertaking strike action. I got a round of applause! Still didn’t stop me shaking on … Read more

Out of office and FAQ

The suggested template for out of office during the strike is at: https://www.ucu.org.uk/Out-of-office FAQ’s are at: https://www.ucu.org.uk/uss-action-faqs

More of your thoughts

Dear All Colleagues are contacting us to express their anger at the way this dispute is being handled by senior management. Please read these: ” … Read more