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Strikes called off as ‘significant progress’ hailed in talks

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Union stops UK university strikes and looks to final agreement in pay and pensions disputes

Strike action scheduled for the next two weeks has been cancelled after “significant progress” in the disputes over pensions and pay.

University and College Union (UCU) general secretary Jo Grady confirmed on 17 February that two weeks of planned strike action would be scrapped to allow “intensive negotiations” to take place between staff and employers.

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