USS strike: global pensions crisis is now shaking ivory towers
Pensions industry must use academia鈥檚 knowledge to create more imaginative solutions to global pensions crisis, argues Lionel Martellini
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Union calls 14-day strike in UK pay and pensions dispute
Walkouts to聽escalate over February and March
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UK union members back strike action over pay and pensions
About 1 million students set to be affected by walkout
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Whistleblowing professor Jane Hutton fired from USS board
Pension fund chair says Warwick statistician had 鈥榖reached a number of her director鈥檚 duties鈥, but insists probe was 鈥榗ompletely separate鈥 to investigation of her claims
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UCU rejected lower pension contributions over strike moratorium
Union brands inclusion of two-year bar on walkouts in compromise offer 鈥榣udicrous鈥
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UCU sets course for industrial action over pay and pensions
Union聽congress calls for resignation of USS chief executive and criticises Cambridge college鈥檚 decision to withdraw from scheme
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UK university staff vote to strike over USS pension reforms
Fourteen days of strike action set to begin on 22 February if talks fail, affecting 61 universities
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UCU chief urges v-cs to speak out to avert UK pensions strike
Jo Grady says 鈥榓 lot of鈥 university leaders want to strike a deal over contributions to Universities Superannuation Scheme
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Cambridge鈥檚 Trinity faces union boycott after confirming USS exit
Academics may be asked not to apply for jobs, give lectures or conduct external examining at Trinity
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UUK reforms 鈥榳ill cut USS pensions by up to 40 per cent鈥
Plans would 鈥榙evastate鈥 members鈥 pensions, warns UCU after actuarial analysis
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USS pensions: how to fix the worst offer I鈥檝e seen from an employer in 20 years
Sally Hunt offers three ways to fix the proposed USS pension reforms
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USS strike: staff walkout is only way left to stop unnecessary pension cuts
Academics do not want to damage students' education but strike action is the only option left to protect pensions, says Sam Marsh
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Mervyn King is wrong to deny USS deficit
The former Bank of England governor鈥檚 broadside against academic pension cuts relied on 鈥榬eckless鈥 and 鈥榓bsurd鈥 assumptions, say John Ralfe and Bernard Casey
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Pension contributions set to rise as USS deficit hits 拢5 billion
Thousands of university staff are set to pay more towards pensions under proposals
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The Charybdis at the centre of the USS
As others have pointed out in these pages, recent reporting on the health of the Universities Superannuation Scheme pension fund has been alarmist and misleading (鈥淓stimates may vary鈥, Letters, 10...