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This week we saw examples of how Labour’s election campaign could be electrified.

Ahead of the university strikes, a number of institutions wrote to students trying to dissuade them from showing solidarity with the UCU.

An eight-day strike across 60 universities got off to a fantastic start on Monday.

Striking university staff were in a buoyant mood as they entered the second day of an eight-day walkout on Tuesday.

Big picket lines, student support, enthusiastic particpation and union recruitment as eight-day strike begins

Workers and students staged determined picket lines across Britain on Monday as an eight-day strike got underway.

Workers at Nottingham College have voted overwhelmingly to accept a deal to end a long-running dispute. Some 15 days of strikes by UCU union members—and the threat of more—has blocked bosses’ attempts to drive down their pay and conditions.

Tens of thousands of UCU union members are preparing for their return to the picket line. Sadie Robinson talks to activists about how they’re building solidarity—and how to win

Workers at St Catherine’s Catholic School in Bexleyheath, south east London, began a three-day strike on Tuesday.

A revolt is brewing on university campuses across Britain as UCU union members—lecturers, researchers and support staff—prepare for eight days of strikes over pay and pensions later this month.

Eight days of strikes are set to hit 60 universities from Monday 25 November to Wednesday 4 December after workers voted for action in two ballots.

UCU union members at Nottingham College were set to start a fresh wave of strikes next week in their battle over new contracts.