We’d like to give you an update on an issue that we think is becoming very critical in recent months:… Read more Senate Discussion: IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
UCU and UoK Joint Statement Regarding the USS Trustee and Valuation
Lines dividing the UCU and UUK positions regarding the 2020 USS Trustee valuation are regrettably becoming clearer. In an email… Read more UCU and UoK Joint Statement Regarding the USS Trustee and Valuation
USS Pensions Update
Overview The USS 2020 valuation is not fit for purpose, the governance of USS is not fit for purpose. The… Read more USS Pensions Update
Workload Campaign Update
On Wednesday 7th April, Chris attended a sub-JSNCC meeting with Richard Reece, Martin Atkinson, Louise Naylor and Daniel Clarke in… Read more Workload Campaign Update
UCU Workload Survey 2020
In December 2020, branch officers undertook a survey of members in order to assess the impact of the transition towards… Read more UCU Workload Survey 2020
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.… Read more Press Release: Ballot Against Compulsory Redundancies at the University of Kent
Branch alternatives to Pay Freeze
Dear UCU members, As promised last Friday, this email will provide you with details of UCU’s alternative proposals to those… Read more Branch alternatives to Pay Freeze
Pay Freeze and Reward Strategy
Dear UCU members, We write with reference to the email sent by the Director of HR Alison Ross-Green to all… Read more Pay Freeze and Reward Strategy
Consultation on what Kent HR call a new Reward Strategy
Dear members, University management have begun consultation on a new Reward Strategy. https://www.kent.ac.uk/hr-staffinformation/jsncc/index.html?tab=reward-strategy-consultation You will need your kent credentials to… Read more Consultation on what Kent HR call a new Reward Strategy
Joint Staff Negotiating and Consultative Commitee (JSNCC) – URGENT
Dear University of Kent UCU members, There is a very important Joint Staff Negotiating and Consultative Commitee (JSNCC) meeting coming… Read more Joint Staff Negotiating and Consultative Commitee (JSNCC) – URGENT