University of Bristol support staff begin three-day strike over pay
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UNISON says library assistants, administrators and IT workers at the University of Bristol are walking out for three days after rejecting a 1.4% pay offer. The action follows earlier walkouts in February and March and is part of an ongoing dispute over real-terms pay cuts.
This alert was originally created on 14 April 2026.
Public Impact
Schools
Effective Dates
Updates
Jun 2, 2026
✅ Completed
Three-day strike (14–16 April 2026) concluded as scheduled. UNISON industrial-action mandate continued until 27 May 2026 but no further action announced; this specific 3-day window ended.
Apr 17, 2026
✎ Update
UNISON support staff at the University of Bristol carried out a three-day strike over pay on April 14–16, 2026; local reporting shows pickets on April 14 and UNISON confirmed the action would run through April 16. No announcements indicate extension or cancellation, so the action concluded as scheduled.
✅ Completed
Organizer
- UNISON
Affected Locations
- Bristol
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