Author Archives: Scott Jackson

The Supreme Court has ruled that the University of Stirling broke the law when it let staff on fixed-term contracts go without consulting unions. See UCU website for further information. See also in the THE and on the BBC web site The judgement means the Stirling staff, and other fixed-term employees, … Continue reading →

Article in the Guardian: Never mind the bankers – university bosses are lining their pockets like never before    

Members have voted nationally for strike action following the derisory pay offer this year coming on the back of five years of effective pay cuts. You can find more information here The recent email from Martin McCrindle contained the following statement: A response is required from all staff whether they … Continue reading →