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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Posted by Tamila Deniece Harris 1:54 PM No comments
UK university staff strike over pension changes – live

Follow our live coverage as teaching staff begin industrial action over pension changes they say will leave them £10,000 a year worse off in retirement

My colleague Haroon Siddique is in Brighton, and has sent this dispatch:

Chris Chatwin, president of the UCU at Sussex University, where there are four picket lines, said turnout has been strong.

“All we are actually asking for is for the management to come back to the table with the union to discuss the pension offer,” he said. “It appears to me they don’t want a settlement because they want to break the pension settlement and break the UCU.



* This article was originally published here

* This article was originally published here

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