In today’s episode of the Daily Round-up, we take a look at a 10 day strike action organized by the University and College Union in the UK to protest cuts to pensions, unequal pay, etc.; a report on police killings, impunity, and the targeting of marginalized communities in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh; the exploitation faced by Vanuatu workers employed under Australia’s Seasonal Worker Programme in rural and regional areas; and a UN Environment Programme report on the global rise in the incidences and intensity of wildfires.
Thousands of UK higher education workers protest over pay, pensions and other stories
Today we look at the UCU strike for pay and pensions across UK universities; police killings and impunity in Uttar Pradesh, India; and more