Furious educators at a Scots university have blasted bosses after they said free tea and coffee in staff kitchens was due to be cancelled.
Edinburgh University lecturers slammed the institution following a memo which was issued to staff appearing cite budget constraints as the reason for removing the complimentary drinks.
The belt-tightening moves come amidst last years cash surplus of £61million, which university deans were celebrating. On Monday February 14 staff at the university kicked off ten days of strikes over a dispute regarding “brutal pension cuts”.
However, frustrated academics have claimed ’petty’ notices were displayed on canteen walls demanding staff bring their own refreshments going forward as a result of the ‘unique financial circumstances the university finds itself in’.
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