the University and College Union at University of Edinburgh have voted in favour of strike action in response to potential 1800 job loses and another round of massive cuts. (background here: ucu.org.uk/article/14418/New-s…, no announcement yet)

This is at Edinburgh, where the principal did not know **his own salary** when asked at a Scottish Parliament committee edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinb…. (It is almost 500k)

Another sign of broken higher education in the UK. Solidarity with UoE staff ✊

#he #union #unionstrong #uoe #ucu #ucu_strike

Edinburgh University boss who 'didn't know his own salary' spent £47k on luxury travel

Vice chancellor Sir Peter Mathieson was found to have spent £47,000 on business class flights and accommodation.

^{Jennifer Hyland (Edinburgh Live)}