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A ballot of UCU union members for strikes over pensions was set to end on Friday. Workers at some 68 universities across Britain are balloting to stop an attack on their USS pension scheme.

UCU union members are engaged in a crucial ballot for strikes over pensions

UCU union members in 19 further education (FE) colleges are set to ballot for strikes over pay. The ballots will begin around 12 January.

Strikes at the University of Brighton have forced bosses to withdraw plans for compulsory redundancies.

Workers at the University of Brighton struck last week against compulsory redundancies.

 

 

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Anger against the Tories’ 1 percent public sector pay cap was clear on the streets of central London

Workers at the University of Manchester began a two-day strike on Monday.

Anger against the Tories' 1 percent public sector pay cap was on the streets of central London on Tuesday night.

Workers at Leeds University are buoyant after holding their first ever three-day strike last week.