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I agree with most of that, but.... In the absence of kindly employers inviting employees onto the management boards, all that's left is......unions. Yes, probably fewer than 10% of staff at the my uni were striking. However the 'disruption' is somewhat more nuanced than 'appalling'. Read my...

Not at all. We get money (i) directly from the government (tax payer) based on our research, assessed by a process called REF (research excellence framework). It measures our grant income (we get our research funded by charities like the BHF, and by the taxpayer again, via the MRC) and our...

Dear Westdene Seagull, I am a member of the union that is on strike. I won't bore you with the reasons for the strike (or indeed why I am a blackleg) now. Maybe later. To address your points specifically (how this affects students and what will happen, here goes). The advice being given by the...