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Nick Forbes

Stirling becomes third university to face threat of strikes amid cuts row

Lecturers at the University of Stirling have backed industrial action in a row over cuts (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Archive)

The University of Stirling has become the third university this week to face the threat of strikes after lecturers backed industrial action in a row about job cuts and compulsory redundancies.

University and College Union (UCU) members at the university voted 80% in favour of strike action on a turnout of 66%, with 88% saying they would take part in action short of a strike.

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