Jackie Grant, a UCU pension rep. at Sussex, prepared the following graph, which comparatively outlines how pensions are likely to… Read more USS Comparative Decrease Graph
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USS: 0% contribution increases needed to service deficit!
I have just sent the following letter to Martin Atkinson and Jane Higham in the hope that we can push… Read more USS: 0% contribution increases needed to service deficit!

USS + Legal Challenge Update
Dear colleagues, I am writing with an update on the USS pension situation. This will be fairly long so, if… Read more USS + Legal Challenge Update

USS Pension Update
Local Context Whilst we were on strike this month, the University of Kent rejected UCU’s proposal to stave off cuts… Read more USS Pension Update

Total Pension Loss Estimates
The USS issue is horribly complex, so UCU pension reps. have been trying to come up with illustrations to make… Read more Total Pension Loss Estimates

USS Complaint Response and Legal Action
The USS has responded to our second stage USS complaint which we submitted on behalf of 3,383 colleagues from across… Read more USS Complaint Response and Legal Action

Kent’s Results in the Four Fights & USS 2021 Ballot
Ballot Results The Kent branch recently returned unprecedented levels of support for industrial action in response to the USS and… Read more Kent’s Results in the Four Fights & USS 2021 Ballot

USS Update: HQ and UUK Surveys on USS Proposal
Short Summary (TL; DR) Please oppose Option A in the upcoming survey on the USS that management is about to… Read more USS Update: HQ and UUK Surveys on USS Proposal

USS update: resources
This is a short update with a list of resources that members can use to navigate their way through recent… Read more USS update: resources

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