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Nick Forbes

Lecturers at Edinburgh Napier University back strike action over ‘damaging’ cuts

Members of the EIS backed strike action (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Archive)

Lecturers at Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) have backed strike action in a row over what a union described as a “damaging” programme of staff cuts.

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union, which organised the strike ballot, said it was a response to the threat of compulsory redundancies as the university looks to cut up to 70 posts.

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