How students are getting screwed…again
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The Strikes of University Lecturers
This all comes back to a long standing dispute that really in a way goes back about a decade or so when changes were made to university lecturers pension funds. So rather than going on full strike and we have seen lots of full strikes from lecturers as well over the past year or so and longer, often now lecturers are withholding part of their labour which involves the marking and examination part of things for their students. But the funny thing is that in a conventional industrial dispute, employees try to hurt the employers. And this is a strike. The people that are being really affected by it are the students who are kind of powerless pawns in this much longer battle has been going on for 10
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