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ATU statement regarding industrial action
Industrial action relating to national pay agreement negotiations is currently taking place across Ireland and is affecting higher education institutions, including Atlantic Technological University (ATU).
ATU has been notified by the TUI, SIPTU, UNITE and FORSA trade unions of planned strike action on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, and Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
If this action proceeds, students should not attend any ATU campus as teaching activities, catering and student support services will not be available on these dates. Should the strike be cancelled, classes will go ahead.
All teaching activity, including both on-campus and online classes, has been cancelled for Wednesday 14 October.
Classes will be held as usual on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Students should continue to monitor their ATU email and MyATU for updates and further information.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.
Further updates will be provided as information becomes available.
