Laurentian University faculty strike continues into February

Last Updated: 12 April 2026, 12:46

Low education (university)

Faculty, academic librarians, and counsellors represented by the Laurentian University Faculty Association (LUFA) began a strike on January 19, 2026; classes were suspended and the work stoppage remained in effect through late January with no settlement announced.

This alert was originally created on 1 February 2026.

Public Impact

🏫 Schools

Effective Dates

Sunday, 1 Feb 2026

Organizer

Laurentian University Faculty Association (LUFA)

Affected Locations

Sudbury, Ontario

Sources

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/01/19/3221123/0/en/Laurentian-faculty-on-strike-for-a-better-stronger-university.html
https://laurentian.ca/about/labour-relations/collective-bargaining
https://ocadfa.ca/blog/2026/01/29/lufastrike

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