KCL UCU
@kclucu.bsky.social
Official account of King's College London University and College Union. The purpose of a union is to empower members with voice + votes at work. Our values are democracy, equality, inclusion, fairness and justice.
Keep it up folks! Vote now and vote yes for industrial action in the national @ucu and local KCL UCU ballots! If you have not received your ballot there is still time to order a replacement TODAY! The last ‘safe’ day to post your ballot papers is 26 November! #wearetheuniversity #wearekcl
November 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Keep it up folks! Vote now and vote yes for industrial action in the national @ucu and local KCL UCU ballots! If you have not received your ballot there is still time to order a replacement TODAY! The last ‘safe’ day to post your ballot papers is 26 November! #wearetheuniversity #wearekcl
How are the national UCU and local KCL UCU ballots connected? Insights from our KCL UCU health and safety Officer @saiogradin.bsky.social #wearekcl #wearetheuniversity
November 17, 2025 at 5:25 PM
How are the national UCU and local KCL UCU ballots connected? Insights from our KCL UCU health and safety Officer @saiogradin.bsky.social #wearekcl #wearetheuniversity
November 13, 2025 at 9:05 AM
🗣️🗣️How is the UCU National ballot connected to and distinct from KCL UCU’s local ballot? An explainer from @jamiewoodcock.com KCL UCU’s branch chair ⬇️
November 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🗣️🗣️How is the UCU National ballot connected to and distinct from KCL UCU’s local ballot? An explainer from @jamiewoodcock.com KCL UCU’s branch chair ⬇️
On November 2 we co-hosted a panel on freedom of expression on Palestine together with the National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social to protest over 270 Gazan journalist colleagues who have been slaughtered ⬇️
November 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
On November 2 we co-hosted a panel on freedom of expression on Palestine together with the National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social to protest over 270 Gazan journalist colleagues who have been slaughtered ⬇️
🗳️🗳️🗳️ hi comrades! A reminder to vote soon and #voteyes in BOTH the national @ucu.org.uk AND the local KCL UCU ballot! #wearetheuniversity #wearekcl
October 28, 2025 at 7:37 PM
🗳️🗳️🗳️ hi comrades! A reminder to vote soon and #voteyes in BOTH the national @ucu.org.uk AND the local KCL UCU ballot! #wearetheuniversity #wearekcl
❗️📝 ❗️KCL UCU has written to management expressing our outrage at the disciplinary action being pursued against multiple students who have protested the presence of pro-Israeli lobbyists on our campus and the university’s complicity in the genocide in Gaza
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October 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
❗️📝 ❗️KCL UCU has written to management expressing our outrage at the disciplinary action being pursued against multiple students who have protested the presence of pro-Israeli lobbyists on our campus and the university’s complicity in the genocide in Gaza
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We've written to KCL Management urging them to urgently lobby UK Government to enable safe passage for Chevening Scholarship students from Gaza to the UK. Considering the level of institutional complicity that KCL has with the genocide, it's really the LEAST they can do. See our statement below.👇
August 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
We've written to KCL Management urging them to urgently lobby UK Government to enable safe passage for Chevening Scholarship students from Gaza to the UK. Considering the level of institutional complicity that KCL has with the genocide, it's really the LEAST they can do. See our statement below.👇
An open letter to KCL management, condemning punitive misconduct disciplinaries against Palestine Encampment students, is currently circulating with 250+ signatories. We copy the text of the letter ⬇️
July 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
An open letter to KCL management, condemning punitive misconduct disciplinaries against Palestine Encampment students, is currently circulating with 250+ signatories. We copy the text of the letter ⬇️
📣📣 the e-ballot for KCL UCU’s dispute on academic freedom and staff safeguarding is now open 📣📣 members: you will receive an email from yoursay with the link. Please use your vote! @ucu.org.uk #academicfreedom
June 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
📣📣 the e-ballot for KCL UCU’s dispute on academic freedom and staff safeguarding is now open 📣📣 members: you will receive an email from yoursay with the link. Please use your vote! @ucu.org.uk #academicfreedom
🗣️ The students of KCL have launched a re-occupation of the quad triangle at Strand campus in renewed rejection of the university’s complicity with Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza. There is a staff-student assembly tomorrow Wed 14 May at 1pm. All welcome.
May 13, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🗣️ The students of KCL have launched a re-occupation of the quad triangle at Strand campus in renewed rejection of the university’s complicity with Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza. There is a staff-student assembly tomorrow Wed 14 May at 1pm. All welcome.
Always good to remember our wins as a union and a union branch. Because we do fight, and we do win! ✊✊✊
April 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Always good to remember our wins as a union and a union branch. Because we do fight, and we do win! ✊✊✊
KCL UCU is deeply concerned about the escalating targeting of academic staff and trade unionists at KCL for their expressions of solidarity with Palestine.
Defend Academic Freedom! Stand Against Harassment and Censorship!
Join the Demonstration – Tomorrow, 12:30pm, Strand Campus
Defend Academic Freedom! Stand Against Harassment and Censorship!
Join the Demonstration – Tomorrow, 12:30pm, Strand Campus
February 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
KCL UCU is deeply concerned about the escalating targeting of academic staff and trade unionists at KCL for their expressions of solidarity with Palestine.
Defend Academic Freedom! Stand Against Harassment and Censorship!
Join the Demonstration – Tomorrow, 12:30pm, Strand Campus
Defend Academic Freedom! Stand Against Harassment and Censorship!
Join the Demonstration – Tomorrow, 12:30pm, Strand Campus
Join us this Thursday 13 February for the National Workplace Day of Action for Palestine!
Students and staff will gather for a rally outside the Strand at 1 pm. This is a critical moment to stand together against injustice and demand accountability from King’s College London.
Students and staff will gather for a rally outside the Strand at 1 pm. This is a critical moment to stand together against injustice and demand accountability from King’s College London.
February 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Join us this Thursday 13 February for the National Workplace Day of Action for Palestine!
Students and staff will gather for a rally outside the Strand at 1 pm. This is a critical moment to stand together against injustice and demand accountability from King’s College London.
Students and staff will gather for a rally outside the Strand at 1 pm. This is a critical moment to stand together against injustice and demand accountability from King’s College London.
KCL management's latest staff survey shows only 19% of responses (51% of all staff) have noticed any improvement in the way their workload is managed over a year. We understood this survey cost £500K and the money could have been spent addressing this critical issue that we had already identified
January 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
KCL management's latest staff survey shows only 19% of responses (51% of all staff) have noticed any improvement in the way their workload is managed over a year. We understood this survey cost £500K and the money could have been spent addressing this critical issue that we had already identified