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

Action could impact around 2.5 million students

Wales Online

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.

Evening Standard

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.

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

The Guardian - UK

University could ‘slash quarter of teaching jobs due to drop in student numbers’

Union says Birkbeck, University of London planned cuts would be ‘disaster’

The Independent UK

University staff set for walkout as pay and pensions dispute continues

The UCU members voted in two separate ballots over the proposed strike action

Daily Record

Staff at Liverpool universities poised to strike over pay, conditions and pensions

More than 70,000 university staff across the country could strike

Liverpool Echo

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UK university staff vote for strike action over pay, conditions and pensions

Union calls on vice-chancellors to negotiate to prevent higher education being brought to ‘complete standstill’

The Guardian - UK

University staff back strike action in row over pay, conditions, and pensions

Historic ballot result means action could be taken at every university in the UK as union threatens to bring sector 'to a standstill'

Wales Online

University staff vote in favour of strikes

Union ballots taken over pay and working conditions, and cuts to pensions.

Insider UK

Universities face strike threat after union members back action on pay and pensions

UNIVERSITIES face being brought “to a standstill” by a fresh wave of strikes after an overwhelming majority of trade union members voted for…

The National (Scotland)

Falmouth University ‘deeply disappointed’ at academic staff strike

The university in Cornwall said it had taken steps to protect its future, amid ‘challenging economic conditions’

Birmingham Post

Falmouth University academic staff to strike in employment dispute

Lecturers and researchers at the university in Cornwall are set to walk out for three consecutive says this month

Birmingham Post

The strikes and industrial action that could hit schools and universities in Wales

Staff are angry over below inflation pay offers as the cost of living bites

Wales Online

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Bristol Post

Staff at Bristol's biggest college strike for better pay

“Strike action on this scale in further education is unprecedented"

Evening Standard

UCU strikes 2022: Why are college and university lecturers striking?

The strikes will take place over the next four weeks

The Independent UK

Picket line college lecturers say strike is most significant they have taken

Around 4,000 members of the University and College Union at 31 colleges will take strike action over the coming week.

The Independent UK

College lecturers launch strike action in pay dispute

Around 4,000 members of the University and College Union at 31 colleges in England will take up to 10 days of strike action over the coming weeks.

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The Guardian - UK

England’s FE colleges face ‘unprecedented’ wave of strikes

Staff across country will take 10 days of action, spread over a four-week period, in protest over latest pay offer

Reuters

Staff at 26 English colleges vote for 10 day strike

Staff at 26 English further education colleges are planning to take ten days of strike action starting on Sept. 26 over a pay dispute, the University and College Union (UCU) said on Monday.

Wales Online

University staff in Wales ballot for action over 3% pay rise, working conditions and pension cuts

Staff at all eight universities in Wales are being balloted

Wales Online

University lecturers to vote on industrial action over pay and pensions

More than 70,000 staff at 150 universities are being balloted

The Guardian - UK

Union calls for universities to use £3.4bn surplus to raise staff pay, or face strikes

Sector needs to invest in people rather than ‘shiny new vanity projects’, says UCU general secretary

The Independent UK

Scrap vanity projects and reinvest spare cash in staff, universities told

The body representing employers in the pay dispute has described the union’s focus on capital investment as “disingenuous”.

The Guardian - UK

University accused of ‘vindictive attack’ as staff lose 21 days’ pay over protest

Academics fear docked wages after marking boycott at Queen Mary University of London are start of a wider crackdown

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