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8 October 2025
UCU Scotland members at universities across Scotland are preparing for an autumn of strikes and industrial action as the funding and jobs cuts crisis in Scottish…
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7 October 2025
Staff at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) have backed industrial action in a dispute over job cuts and the ongoing use of compulsory redundancies.…
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6 October 2025
Staff at Dundee University have again backed industrial action in the longstanding dispute over job cuts, as the university continues with a financial and leadership…
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26 September 2025
UCU Scotland has commented on the publication of the Scottish Funding Council's report on the financial sustainability of universities.
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24 September 2025
Members of the UCU at Edinburgh university are being re-balloted over industrial action as a dispute over £140 million cuts and up to 1,800 job losses approaches…
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10 September 2025
A ballot for industrial action opens today at the University of the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in a dispute over job cuts and the use of compulsory…
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8 September 2025
Members of the University and College Union at the University of Edinburgh today begin the first of five days of strike action over senior managers' plans to cut…
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5 September 2025
Members of UCU at Dundee university are being re-balloted from today (5 September) to take industrial action#1 as the financial and management crisis at the university…
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7 July 2025
A ballot for industrial action opens today at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) in a dispute over job cuts and university senior management's refusal…
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26 June 2025
UCU comment on the evidence given to the Scottish Parliament's education, children and young people committee yesterday and today (Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26…
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