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Glasgow: Glasgow Caledonian University lecturers’ strike on 30 June–2 July and 4 August 2026

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Low Higher education (university staff)

Lecturers at Glasgow Caledonian University will strike on 30 June, 1 July, 2 July and again on 4 August 2026 in a dispute over job cuts and the threat of compulsory redundancies. The action follows walkouts in early June and is expected to disrupt teaching and campus services; UCU Scotland and EIS‑ULA are organising the stoppages.

This alert was originally created on 24 June 2026.

Public Impact

🏫 Schools

Effective Dates

Updates

Jul 3, 2026
No credible new report indicates that the Glasgow Caledonian University lecturers’ strike has been canceled, suspended, resumed, extended or escalated as of 3 July 2026. The latest official EIS-ULA update, last modified on 29 June 2026, still lists strike action on 30 June, 1 July, 2 July, 4 August, 7 September, 8 September and 10 September 2026, and the dispute over job cuts and possible compulsory redundancies is continuing as planned.
Jul 2, 2026
No credible new report indicates that the Glasgow Caledonian University lecturers’ strike has been canceled, suspended, resumed, extended or escalated. The latest official union updates still show strike action going ahead on 30 June, 1 July, 2 July, 4 August, 7 September, 8 September and 10 September 2026 in the dispute over job cuts and compulsory redundancies.
Jun 30, 2026
The latest official union update indicates the Glasgow Caledonian University dispute is continuing as planned. EIS-ULA updated its GCU dispute page on 29 June 2026 and still lists strike action for 30 June, 1 July, 2 July, 4 August, 7 September, 8 September and 10 September 2026. No credible report in the latest search results shows the action was canceled, suspended, resumed, extended, escalated or called off.

Organizers

  • UCU Scotland
  • EIS University Lecturers’ Association (EIS‑ULA)

Affected Locations

  • Glasgow
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