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Thousands of University Staff to Begin Strikes in Cuts and Redundancies Dispute

Around 3,000 staff are protesting £140 million in cuts as the union says 1,800 jobs could be lost.

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The strikes at the University of Edinburgh will take place over the course of five weeks.

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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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Edinburgh University staff begin five-week strike over programme cuts and job fears

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) have taken to the picket line in protest over a £140m savings initiative they fear could result…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Evening StandardEvening Standard
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Thousands of university staff to begin strikes in cuts and redundancies dispute

The strikes at the University of Edinburgh will take place over the course of five weeks.

·London, United Kingdom
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Thousands of staff at top UK university to begin five-week strike action

The strike action is scheduled to last until late October

·London, United Kingdom
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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