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Lecturers at the Robert Gordon University to take Further Strike Action and Lecturers at the University of the West of Scotland deliver a strong message against compulsory redundancy via a consultative ballot.

15 May 2025

The EIS has issued notice today to Robert Gordon University and its members there for two days of strike action in order to try to stop the University from making staff redundant. Strike action will take place on 29th and 30 May, 2025.

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EIS to consult members on industrial action in teacher class contact dispute

09 May 2025

The national Council of the EIS has today agreed to open a consultative industrial action ballot of its members, as a dispute over teacher class contact time intensifies.

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RGU Lecturers enter third day of strike action in the face of no movement by management on job security

07 May 2025

Lecturing staff at Robert Gordon University (RGU) are now on their third day of strike action, demonstrating their determination to protect jobs and oppose proposed compulsory redundancies.

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Lecturing Staff at RGU Continue Strike Action on May Day to Defend Jobs

01 May 2025

Lecturing staff at Robert Gordon University have entered their second day of strike action, in protest against proposed job cuts and compulsory redundancies.

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Supreme Court Judgement: Women Scotland LTD Vs Scottish Ministers - EIS Statement

25 April 2025

The EIS’s overarching position is the principle that all young people have the right to learn, and teachers and lecturers have the right to work, in an educational environment that is free from discrimination, where the rights of all are equally upheld.

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RGU Lecturing Staff Commence Strike Action in Defence of Jobs

15 April 2025

Lecturing staff at RGU have begun their first day of strike action in a determined effort to protect jobs, stand up for quality education and oppose compulsory redundancies.

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