Staff at the University of Stirling will begin strike action over deductions from their pay for taking part in a marking boycott.
UCU members at the University of Stirling will take further strike action over ‘unfair’ pay deductions
For the next three weeks, staff will strike each weekday with industrial action taking place at the beginning of the academic year as students return to campus following the summer break.Following this, they will also take part in UK wide action for a further five days from September 25-29. Staff taking part in the boycott have continued to work normally including carrying out their duties supervising and providing support to students, as well as carrying out research.
Mary Senior, Scotland official UCU, said: “Stirling university management has brought an unprecedented 15 days of strike action at the start of the new academic year on the university and our students by taking a hard line stance on relations with their own workers.
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