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Postal and education workers take part in fresh wave of strikes

Picket lines will be mounted outside universities, colleges and Royal Mail centres.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022

Universities condemned over threat to dock all pay of striking staff

Queen Mary in London and Wolverhampton criticised for ‘brutalising’ stance against employees

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

University staff 'angry' and 'burnt out' as strike action continues across Scotland

Around 8,000 lecturers, librarians and researchers who are members of the University and College Union continued their 48-hour walkout on Friday in an ongoing dispute over pay, pensions and conditions.

Daily Record · Nov 25, 2022

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Dumfries university lecturers strike over pay and pensions dispute

Members of the University and College Union are at loggerheads with the Universities and Colleges Employers Association

Daily Record · Nov 25, 2022

Friday briefing: Over 70,000 university staff are going on strike – how did we get here?

In today’s newsletter: Universities are being hit with record numbers of staff joining picket lines. As unions call for meaningful and swift change, the future of higher education hangs in the balance.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022

'We're not going anywhere': University lecturer on strike consequences

A UNIVERSITY lecturer currently taking strike action has warned that there will not be a “functional higher education sector” in the future if…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2022

All the upcoming strikes that could affect you - including rail, Royal Mail and more

Tens of thousands of workers will be going on strike across November and December, affecting nationwide industries

Manchester Evening News · Nov 24, 2022

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Striking university staff march through Liverpool in row over pay and conditions

UCU members walk-out for first of three days of action

Liverpool Echo · Nov 24, 2022

Thousands of university workers stage strike in row over pay and pensions

Around 8,000 union members in Scotland will strike on Thursday, Friday and next Wednesday

Insider UK · Nov 24, 2022

Record number of UK university staff striking over pay, says union

Lecturers, librarians and researchers join picket lines as UCU says staff are at ‘breaking point’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022

University staff begin biggest ever higher education strike

70,000 union members start walkout on Thursday with Royal Mail also striking as industrial action across the country escalates

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2022

Queen's University staff to join UK wide strike

'If university vice-chancellors, like our own Professor Ian Greer, can't respond effectively and ethically to this matter, why are they paid such astronomical salaries?'

Belfast Live · Nov 23, 2022

All the big UK strike dates from trains to NHS as winter of discontent hits

Nurses, civil servants, postal workers and charity staff are among those downing tools in a bitter winter of discontent as Rishi Sunak warns of 'challenging' months ahead

Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

Postal workers and university staff strike in Bristol this week

Postal workers could strike up until Christmas Eve if an agreement isn't reached

Bristol Post · Nov 23, 2022

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The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

Strikes by Royal Mail workers, lecturers and teachers on same day

One of the biggest walkouts of the year will be held on Thursday

The Conversation · Nov 22, 2022

Why UK universities are going on strike

Universities in the UK are striking on 24, 25 and 30 November 2022, with action short of a strike beginning on 23 November. Around 70,000 university staff across 150 universities are taking industrial action, following a series of smaller strikes in recent years. These strikes may be the largest ever…

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022

UCL academics criticise use of agency workers to replace striking security staff

University and College Union expresses concern at what it says appear to be intimidatory tactics

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2022

Dismay at threat of ‘devastating’ job cuts at Birkbeck, University of London

Union says warning of 140 possible job losses could trash proud history of ‘distinctive’ institution

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The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2022

Scottish university staff left to pick up the tab for their own expenses

UNIVERSITY workers and students have missed mortgage payments, fallen into rent arrears and ran up huge credit card bills because they have not been…

Daily Mirror · Nov 9, 2022

When will University staff go on strike and how will industrial action affect students?

University staff across the UK will go on strike later this month in a dispute over pay as the University and College Union (UCU) states that members will deliver 'the biggest picket lines in our history'

Nottingham Post · Nov 9, 2022

University of Nottingham 'disappointed' as staff members to strike over pay

It's part of nationwide industrial action taking place across three days

Wales Online · Nov 8, 2022

Students facing more disruption as 70,000 lecturers and other staff strike for three days

Action could impact around 2.5 million students

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022

Universities strike: More than 70,000 lecturers and staff at 150 universities to walkout over dispute

More than 70,000 lecturers and other staff at 150 universities will strike for three days later this month in a dispute over pay, working conditions and pensions, the University and College Union announced.

Reuters · Nov 8, 2022

More than 70,000 UK university staff to strike for three days over pay - union

More than 70,000 university staff at 150 British universities will strike for three days in November over pay, working conditions and pensions, the University and College Union (UCU) said on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2022

John is disabled, but he can’t access his pension. Why? Long Covid isn’t on the list

As a union rep, I’ve seen many people who are falling through the cracks, says UCU regional official Lydia Richards

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