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UCU - Page 2

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18 days of strikes confirmed for UK Universities

January 25, 2023January 26, 2023

70,000 UCU members are set to strike unless university employers come to a decision over pay, working conditions and pension cuts.…

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National/Politics

Students: Why were you on the picket line?

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022

The UCU were on strike this week over disputes on pay, working conditions and pensions - students joined their lecturers on the picket and Brig asks why.…

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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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Features/News

Stirling UCU Branch President explains why university staff may strike

October 25, 2022October 25, 2022

More than 70,000 staff at 150 UK universities may go on strike as University and College Union (UCU) members voted in favour of action.…

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News/University

UCU strike action to continue from Monday

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022

NEWS: The University and College Union has recommended further industrial action to members, with strike action set for next week.…

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News/news

Car driven “aggressively” through campus picket

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

A car has allegedly been driven "aggressively" through strike picket on campus.…

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News/University

Management slammed as Cottrell occupation ends

December 10, 2019October 26, 2023

The management offices were occupied for two weeks.…

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University

The strikes this week: why they’re happening and how you’ll be affected

November 26, 2019December 21, 2025

Monday marked the first of eights days of industrial action taken by academic staff from 60 universities across the UK. As with the strikes last year, confusion about support during the strikes…

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News/University

Picket lines on campus as lecturer strike begins

November 25, 2019November 26, 2019

Picket lines will take place every morning until Wednesday December 4…

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Principal earning seven times more than average staff after pay rise

January 23, 2019December 20, 2023

Principal and Vice-Chancellor McCormac's wage will rise by £5000.…

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