London Metropolitan University staff to strike on eight dates in April 2026 over job cuts

Last Updated: 12 May 2026, 20:47

Low Higher education (university staff)

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at London Metropolitan University will stage eight days of strike action in April over proposed job cuts and redundancies, with action short of a strike beginning on 6 April.

This alert was originally created on 3 April 2026.

Public Impact

🏫 Schools

Effective Dates

Wednesday, 15 Apr 2026
Thursday, 16 Apr 2026
Tuesday, 21 Apr 2026
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2026
Thursday, 23 Apr 2026
Monday, 27 Apr 2026
Tuesday, 28 Apr 2026
Wednesday, 29 Apr 2026

Organizer

Affected Locations

London

Sources

https://www.ucu.org.uk/article/14454/The-Friday-email-27-March-2026
https://www.ucu.org.uk/your-support-is-needed

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