HWUCU strikes dates announced- absent a settlement we begin action on the 9th of March. We are keen to negotiate and have requested dispute resolution talks with @heriotwattuni.bsky.social as soon as possible. No to CRs, love LINCS, save Scholar, protect jobs, research & teaching #UCU

Heriot-Watt UCU have once again voted in numbers for action. New turnout record!! Thanks to all our members who voted and who signalled their willingness to take action in support of jobs and to defend research. Thank you to members who came to the EGM. Further announcements to follow.

An excellent article summarising the strength of feeling on campus against the VS scheme and its timing, at the University of Dundee. thejutejournal.com/2026/02/22/i...

Rally at Scottish Parliament @ducuuo.bsky.social on strike to protect jobs at Dundee. Union reps from Dundee, Aberdeen, Strathclyde and Edinburgh giving evidence to the Parliament's education committee on jobs, cuts and university governance #SaveHE #StopTheCuts

We are now going to local contacts for GTVO 👋 If you have yet to post your ballot you can expect a nudge please post your ballot! 📩 every vote counts. #ucu #heBallot #Scotland #heriotwatt

Is there a Nous loose aboot your hoose? Consultancy nibbling away at reserves and jobs?

To do list: 1) Post your ballot 2) Let your branch know 3) Support Scholar heriotwatt.web.ucu.org.uk/2025/12/02/s... 4) And sign up the Scottish HE Branches joint meeting (link in the next skeet/tweet/whatever 👇) #solidarity #ucu #HEScotland #Scotland @ucuscotland.bsky.social

UCU at Heriot-Watt @hwucu.bsky.social need your support to defend the university's under threat Scholar programme, a not–for-profit service for learners across Scotland, aimed at increasing access & social inclusion into FE & HE. Support the branch and Scholar at the link below 👇

It's a new week. What better time to post your ballot if you have not already done so? VOTE VOTE VOTE

Ballots are open at four Scottish universities. Please support this action and vote if you can!

Full solidarity with our Scottish comrades!

SCOTLAND! Ready to defend Higher Education?

@stirlingucu.bsky.social @ucuaberdeen.bsky.social Strathclyde Heriot-Watt 4 disputes, 1 union, solidarity post your ballots.

Ballots across Scotland from Heriot-Watt, Strathclyde, Stirling & Aberdeen are going in the post Vote now Save jobs Post your ballot (with or without a dog) (don't post the dog they're not covered by the prepaid stamp) @ucuscotland.bsky.social #UCU #Scholar #GTVO #Heriot-Watt #dogsPostingBallots 🐕

Our ballot for local dispute is now open. Look out for your bright pink envelope, fill it in and return it by post. Vote YES YES for action to protect jobs, research time, and Scholar. #ucu #GTVO #HeriotWatt #HESector

Heriot-Watt Scholar provide online learning to Scottish schools, colleges, & to HW students You, your children or your students may have used it. You can help secure Scholar for future learners. Use the form to speak out for a unique learning service👇 heriotwatt.web.ucu.org.uk/2025/12/02/s...

Calling all members! Remember to complete the consultative ballot on pay and pay related terms - you should have received an email! More details here www.ucu.org.uk/HEconsultati...