City of Glasgow College welding lecturers to strike on 24 and 27–30 April, 5–8 May over health and safety
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EIS‑FELA has issued formal notice of further strike dates by welding and fabrication lecturers at City of Glasgow College’s Riverside campus over inadequate protections from welding fumes. The union says the action will continue until proper health and safety measures are agreed.
This alert was originally created on 24 April 2026.
Public Impact
Schools
Effective Dates
Updates
May 10, 2026
✅ Completed
The EIS‑FELA strike by welding and fabrication lecturers at City of Glasgow College’s Riverside campus proceeded on 24 and 27–30 April and 5–8 May over health and safety concerns. No credible updates indicate cancellation, postponement, suspension or extension, and the scheduled dates have now passed.
May 9, 2026
✎ Update
The EIS‑FELA strike by welding and fabrication lecturers at City of Glasgow College’s Riverside campus proceeded on 24 and 27–30 April and 5–8 May over health and safety concerns. No credible updates indicate cancellation, postponement, suspension or extension, and the scheduled dates have now passed.
✅ Completed
Organizer
- EIS-FELA
Affected Locations
- Glasgow (Scotland)
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