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Teachers oppose pay freeze with six in 10 supporting strike action

Most teachers oppose a pay freeze set by the Government for school staff. In a survey by the Nasuwt teaching union ahead of its annual conference in Birmingham, the vast majority of respondents, 98%, said they disagreed with a pay freeze implemented ...

16 Apr 2022 at 16:55

Parents expect 24/7 work from teachers after pandemic, union conference told

Teachers have spoken about the impact of the pandemic on their mental health and how parents now feel they should have access to them 24 hours a day. At the Nasuwt teaching union annual conference in Birmingham, member Sharon Bishop said “parents ...

17 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Teachers to debate class size as three quarters say numbers have gone up

Teachers are set to debate whether the Government should set maximum limits on class sizes as most say this is having a negative impact on their pupils’ progress. A survey by the Nasuwt teaching union ahead of its annual conference in Birmingham ...

17 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Call for help to tackle increase in unpaid overtime

Union leaders are calling for a new right to switch off outside working hours after new research suggested employers enjoyed £27 billion of free labour last year because of unpaid overtime. The TUC said its study indicated that 3.8 million ...

25 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Teachers’ leaders call for Government to repair ‘damage’ to pay

Teachers’ leaders have called on the Government to give teachers a pay rise this year, to “urgently repair the damage” to school staff salaries. In a joint statement from unions representing almost all headteachers and teachers in England,...

04 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Pay offer overwhelmingly rejected by Scotland’s largest teaching union

Members of Scotland’s largest teaching union have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay offer – with 98% of teachers who took part in a ballot for the EIS union voting against the deal. More than half (53%) of eligible members took part ...

31 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Unions say Government climate change teaching strategy is ‘not enough’

Teaching unions have written to Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi to raise concerns that current measures to teach pupils about climate change are “not enough”. They add that teachers may feel “constrained” and “fearful” in their ...

24 Jan 2022 at 15:25

Teachers say Zahawi must not ‘interfere’ over pay

Teachers’ leaders have called on new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi not to “interfere” over the issue of pay. In a letter to the Cabinet minister, Patrick Roach, general secretary of the NASUWT teaching union, said it was “extremely ...

06 Jul 2022 at 15:44

Teachers to protest in London over pay and conditions

Teachers are planning to march through the capital on Saturday to demand better pay and conditions from the Government. Members of NASUWT, The Teachers’ Union, will march alongside thousands of key workers as part of the ...

18 Jun 2022 at 08:01

Most teachers suffering from depression – survey

Most teachers show signs of clinical depression, a new survey at the start of Mental Health Awareness Week has suggested. In a self-selecting survey of nearly 12,000 teachers and headteachers as part of the NASUWT ...

09 Jun 2022 at 15:18

Scotland

Proposed 2% pay rise for teachers rejected as ‘completely inadequate’ by unions

Teachers have rejected the offer of a 2% pay rise, with union leaders insisting the proposed increase would represent a “massive pay cut” at a time when the cost of living is soaring. Members of both the EIS and ...

19 May 2022 at 16:53

Staff absences likely to rise in schools this term, Education Secretary admits

Staff absences are likely to rise in schools this term, the Education Secretary has admitted. Nadhim Zahawi has told MPs that teaching must remain face-to-face for children to have the best learning experience. ...

05 Jan 2022 at 19:55

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