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University of Aberdeen staff balloted on strikes

University of Aberdeen staff balloted on strikes
BBC Scotland Wednesday 21 October 2026, 14:27 UTC 1 min read
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Staff are disputing planned job cuts which are part of £10m savings plan announced earlier this year.

Staff are disputing planned job cuts which are part of £10m savings plan announced earlier this year.
University of Aberdeen (ORG)
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