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The University and College Union Scotland represents academic and professional support staff in Scotland’s universities
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How amazing was our picket line today?? We even had sparklers 💥

Thanks to everyone who joined us in support of our fight against staff cuts at @thinkuhi.bsky.social 💪 particularly @choochod.bsky.social from @ucuscotland.bsky.social

See you all on the 17th!

#SaveUHI #ThinkUHI

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November 5, 2025 at 3:28 PM
A fantastic turnout on the @uhiucu.bsky.social picket lines this morning with UCU Scotland president Chris O’Donnell joining members to demand no compulsory redundancies #SaveUHI #StopTheCuts ✊💜🩷
November 5, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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💌 This Thursday is #NationalGetTheVoteOutDay!
Across the UK, members are talking, organising & making every ballot count.
☕ Coffee mornings
📸 Branch photos
Tag @UCU + use #WeAreTheUniversity to show what you’re doing! 💪
November 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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We had our first strike day yesterday to challenge staff cuts at @thinkuhi.bsky.social

Thanks to everyone who joined our picket line and came to support us 💜

Here are the other ways you can help 👇

➡️ sign & share our #MegaphoneUK petition www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/save-uhi-stop-the-cuts
October 31, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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UCU (@ucu.org.uk) has called a national demonstration against the planned redundancies at the University of Leicester.
Please come and march alongside us in Leicester on 12 November.
All welcome!
October 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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📣 National Get The Vote Out LIVE!
Join us next Thursday 6 November at 7PM as we go live from campuses across the UK 💪

Hear from members, branches and organisers as we make the final push to get every ballot posted 🗳️
Watch LIVE on UCU X and YouTube
#WeAreTheUniversity
October 31, 2025 at 4:08 PM
UCU Scotland is supporting "Scotland's Climate March: A Better World is Possible" in Glasgow on 15 November. Meet 11am, Glasgow Green for the march and rally on the green in the afternoon. Full details 👇 ucuscotland.wordpress.com/2025/10/31/s...
October 31, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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🎃 This Halloween...

Remember the scariest thing isn’t ghosts or ghouls, it’s losing our voice by not voting 👻

All week we’ve been sharing your spooky pics and don’t forget, we always pick a Photo of the Week with a prize!

Keep those photos coming!

#WeAreTheUniversity
October 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Help @uhiucu.bsky.social defend jobs and save UHI. Sign the petition to stop the cuts #StopTheCuts
Further update - we are over the 600 mark

Help us get to 700 today!

www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/save-uhi-stop-the-cuts
October 31, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Amazing turnout at our first strike day challenging compulsory redundancies at @thinkuhi.bsky.social

Thanks to Mary Senior from @ucuscotland.bsky.social for joining us on the picket line

#SaveUHI #ThinkUHI #StopTheCuts
October 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM
On strike to save jobs and oppose compulsory redundancies at UHI Executive Office today in Inverness #StopTheCuts #SaveHE #WeAreTheUniversity @uhiucu.bsky.social ✊💜🩷💜
October 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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We absolutely need better pay, job security and respect of national agreements!

Well said @ucuglasgow.bsky.social
We are the University! and we are currently balloting to take action for better pay, job security, and respect of national agreements ✊ Let's smash the 50% turnout threshold to make our ballot count! Post your ballot ASAP 📮 @ucu.org.uk #WeAreTheUniversity
October 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Some “coffin” on the picket lines today - staff are worked to the bone 🦴 ⚰️💀#SaveHE StopTheCuts @uhiucu.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Members on strike to save jobs at UHI Executive Office today #StopTheCuts #SaveHE @uhiucu.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 12:55 PM
STUC Women’s Conference applauding @uhiucu.bsky.social members taking strike action tomorrow to oppose job cuts #Solidarity #STUCWomen25 #StopTheCuts
October 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
UCU’s motion on “Women, casualisation and the crisis in HE” is moved by Ann and overwhelmingly supported by conference #STUCWomen25
October 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Ann speaking in the debate on Misogyny, Extremism and the rise of the Far Right, outlining the critical role of education #STUCWomen25
October 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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🆘 PLEASE SUPPORT US! 🆘

Our members are on strike from the 30/10/25 to fight back against compulsory redundancies at @thinkuhi.bsky.social

Here's how you can show your support 👇

➡️ sign and share our #MegaphoneUK petition - www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/save-uhi-stop-the-cuts
SAVE UHI - STOP THE CUTS
The University announced on Wednesday 20 August plans to put 16 roles in the university's Executive Office (EO)  at risk of compulsory redundancy to save £2 million.  This announcement come...
www.megaphone.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
We’re at STUC Women’s conference in Glasgow and Karen is speaking on supporting neurodiversity in the workplace #STUCwomen25
October 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM
News from UCU Scotland: @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social Edinburgh university staff back industrial action again in longstanding dispute over cuts and redundancies www.ucu.org.uk/article/1423...
Edinburgh university staff back industrial action again in longstanding dispute over cuts and redundancies
Staff at the University of Edinburgh have today (Tuesday) backed industrial action for a second time in a longstanding dispute over £140million cuts, job losses and compulsory redundancies.
www.ucu.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The sun shining on those marching today #ScotlandDemandsBetter
October 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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October 25, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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October 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Join us at 7pm tonight for SOLIDARITY LIVE 💪

With key figures from across the movement who back our fight for better pay & conditions

UCU Live:
youtube.com/live/z2lsXOy...

#WeAreTheUniversity #VoteYes
LIVE - SOLIDARITY - Key figures from across movement back balloting UCU members in HE and FE
YouTube video by UCU - University and College Union
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October 14, 2025 at 10:21 AM