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Student activists have said that university tuition fees should be scrapped, ahead of a speech by Theresa May on Monday

UCU union members across 16 colleges in England are set to hold a two-day strike starting on 28 February.

Tens of thousands of education workers are gearing up for strikes.

Workers are rushing to join the UCU union ahead of a series of escalating strikes set to begin in dozens of universities next Thursday.

UCU union members are fighting attacks on their USS pension scheme that would slash its value and give workers no guaranteed income in retirement.

The National Union of Students (NUS) has sent its “full solidarity” to university lecturers preparing for strikes.

UCU union members are building the campaign to defend their pensions—and finding that the momemtum that led to a high turnout to vote is still there, reports Sadie Robinson

Workers at 19 further education colleges are fighting to get the vote out in strike ballots over pay.

The UCU union’s fantastic ballot result last Monday should give every worker a real boost.

Workers at 19 further education colleges began balloting for strikes over pay this week.

The UCU union has called 14 days of escalating strikes across 61 universities starting next month. A two-day walkout is set to begin on or around 22 February, followed by three-day, four-day and five-day walkouts in the following weeks.

40,000 UCU union members are being balloted for strikes over pensions. The ballot ends on Friday.