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Staff consider striking at Stirling University

January 5, 2026January 6, 2026

The UCU has launched a strike ballot to decide whether its members will take strike action or similarly disruptive measures in the upcoming spring semester.…

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Stirling UCU: Strikes have been “devastating in all kinds of ways” 

September 12, 2023September 13, 2023

Staff across the University of Stirling are participating in on-going strikes throughout September.…

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UCU strikes set to disrupt start of teaching 

September 12, 2023September 13, 2023

The University and College Union has called for 15 days of strike action at the start of the 2023 academic year.…

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Politics

Sociology Lecturer Sarah Wilson: “This is not how you produce great knowledge.”

March 12, 2023March 13, 2023

Sarah Wilson has made it through the pandemic and a burnout, and she's still fighting for her pension and the future of academia.…

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Professional staff member Simon Booth: “The pandemic was crazy to use a technical term”

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

The IT department has seen more and more work every year, especially since they had to transfer all teaching online during the pandemic.…

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UCU Strikes: “Soul-destroying” to have to continue striking every year

November 27, 2022November 27, 2022

The three day strike action has been deemed the “biggest in the history of higher education” by the UCU.…

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Stirling Uni to be disrupted by strike action 

December 1, 2021December 3, 2021

Stirling University will be hit with strikes for the next couple of days.…

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Stirling Students’ Union come out in favour of striking staff

February 16, 2018November 9, 2023

As universities across the UK prepare for strike action, Union President Astrid Smallenbroek issues the Student Union's response…

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