UK varsity lecturers’ strike over pensions enters 4th week

UK varsity lecturers’ strike over pensions enters 4th week

A demonstrator sticking a poster to a door as members of the University and College Union (UCU) stand at a picket line in protest against university lecturers’ pay and pensions, outside University College London (UCL) in central London yesterday. – AFP, March 13, 2018. STRIKE action by lecturers at around 65 British universities over planned pension reforms entered its fourth week yesterday, with little sign of compromise.

Universities UK (UUK), an association of British higher education institutions, proposed in January moving from guaranteed income pensions to a scheme in which they are subject to stock market fluctuations.

It argues the change […]

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