Academics vote to strike over USS pension changes

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University staff have voted to strike later this month over changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme, the University and College Union says.

Union members of the USS were balloted at 67 universities across the country, with two thirds (64.5%) voting for strike action, and 82% voting for action short of a strike. A series of rolling stri...

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