Autumn term strikes set to go ahead at 13 universities

The results are in for the higher education strike ballot that ran from 31 May to 31 July – and 13 higher education institutions have met the threshold for action.
The current offer from the University and Colleges Employers’ Association (UCEA), a 5-8% pay rise depending on salary spinal point, equates to a real-terms pay cut given inflation was over 10% this year.
Although some money was backdated to earlier this year, it’s still not enough for staff to live on with the ongoin