Edinburgh Napier University lecturers to strike on eight April dates over redundancies
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EIS‑ULA members at Edinburgh Napier University will strike on 13–16 and 21–24 April 2026 in a dispute over job cuts and the lack of a no‑compulsory‑redundancies guarantee, with pickets planned at all three campuses.
This alert was originally created on 6 April 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 19, 2026
⏸ Suspended
As of April 19, 2026, Edinburgh Napier University confirms the EIS‑ULA strike planned for the week beginning April 20, 2026 (April 21–24) has been paused, and it states there are no further EIS strike dates planned. This updates the earlier EIS‑ULA listing that still showed April 21–24 strike dates.
Apr 15, 2026
✎ Update
Edinburgh Napier University confirms the EIS‑ULA strike is paused for the week beginning 13 April 2026 (13–16 April) while talks continue; a further meeting on 13 April was requested before deciding whether to pause the week beginning 20 April. Original April dates remain listed by EIS-ULA but without a pause notice.
⏸ Suspended
📅 Effective dates
− Removed: 21 Apr 2026, 22 Apr 2026, 23 Apr 2026, 24 Apr 2026
🎯 Public impact
− Schools
Organizer
- EIS ULA
Affected Locations
- Edinburgh (Scotland)
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