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Are There More Train Strikes Planned For February 2023?

The end of 2022 was heavily disrupted due to multiple sectors striking, demanding fairer pay and working conditions. One of which was rail workers, which…

Jasmyne Jeffery
Jan 6, 2023
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Will The Teachers’ Strike Affect Universities?

The UK has suffered from months of disruption due to strikes across multiple sectors. Teachers and university staff are no different, with strikes held towards…

Jasmyne Jeffery
Jan 3, 2023
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Who Is On Strike Today, December 21?

The last couple of months have been heavily disrupted because of strikes. Nurses, postal workers, train workers and ambulance staff have all been going on…

Jasmyne Jeffery
Dec 21, 2022
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Are Student Nurses Allowed To Strike? Biggest NHS Strikes Take Place Over Pay

Today, (December 15), nurses in the UK begin the first of two-day-long strikes over pay and working conditions. With many students training in the profession,…

Jasmyne Jeffery
Dec 15, 2022
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Postal Strikes Escalate In Lead Up To Christmas

The UK is seeing another wave of strikes this week as Royal Mail workers engage in industrial action alongside the rail industry. In total there…

Zoe Kramer
Dec 15, 2022
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How Do The Rail Strikes Affect Students?

Over the next week or so thousands of students will be travelling home for the holidays. However, strikes will disrupt any Christmas travel plans. We…

Jasmyne Jeffery
Dec 13, 2022
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Jeremy Corbyn Visits Striking UCU Lecturers At City University

Last week, university staff at 150 institutions across the UK began three days of strike action. This UCU strike was the biggest in the history…

Ella Kipling
Nov 28, 2022
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Biggest Ever University Strikes To Be Held This Month

The UCU has announced three days of strikes on the 24th, 25th and 30th of November. Over 70,000 members of staff at 150 universities will…

Zoe Kramer
Nov 9, 2022
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University Staff Vote To Go On National Strike

The UCU has announced that university staff across the UK will once again be taking strike action. In a record-breaking ballot, 60.2% of staff cast…

Zoe Kramer
Oct 25, 2022
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UCU Confirms Preparations For UK Wide Industrial Action Ballot

On June 15, UCU confirmed that they will be moving ahead with a ballot for industrial strike action at UK universities. This announcement has come…

Ella Kipling
Jul 19, 2022

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