Lecturers have staged another 2-hour strike in their ongoing row over pay. Staff across Yorkshire,walked out at 9 o'clock this morning - after the latest talks over pay, pensions and job security failed to reach an agreement.
Lecturers in our region have staged another 2-hour strike today in their ongoing row over pay.
Staff across Yorkshire, including at Leeds University, walked out at 9 o'clock this morning - after the latest talks over pay, pensions and job security failed to reach an agreement. The University and College Union says pay for its members has fallen by 13 per cent in the last 5 years.
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