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Lecturers vote for strike ballot over university job cuts dispute

Lecturers at one of Scotland’s leading universities have given unanimous backing for a ballot on industrial action over the institution’s plans to cut up to 80 jobs.

The move, which followed an emergency meeting of more than 300 Glasgow University academics, could see disruption to student admissions and the marking of resit exams.