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The NUT, PCS, UCU and EIS unions could be part of a 750,000-strong strike on 28 March.

Sally Hunt, general secretary of the lecturers’ UCU union, has begun a survey of members over constitutional changes to the union.

Sally Hunt was re-elected general secretary of the UCU lecturers’ union last week by a comfortable margin.

Mark Campbell, the UCU Left candidate in the union’s general secretary election, has won 27 percent of the vote.

Elections for the national executive committee and national officer positions in the UCU union close on Thursday.

Elections for the UCU national executive committee and national officer positions will end on Thursday of next week. UCU Left is backing Mark Campbell for general secretary.

The UCU lecturers' union has voted to back more co-ordinated strikes beginning with a strike on 28 March. Lecturers in the TPS pension scheme will strike alongside teachers in the NUT union and civil service workers in the PCS union.

Around 60 activists attended an organising conference of the UCU Left last Saturday. It came at a critical time for the union’s disputes over the TPS and USS pensions schemes.

Lecturers in the UCU union met for a higher education sector conference on Tuesday of this week.

The UCU union’s national executive committee (NEC) met last Friday. We faced a problem.

Why are you standing for the position of general secretary?

Lecturers in the UCU union were set to gather in London for a special delegate conference this coming Tuesday to discuss their pensions dispute.