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College lecturers back strike action in dispute over pay

College lecturers across Scotland have said they will strike unless their demands for better pay are met. Members of the Further Education Lecturers’ Association (Fela), part of the EIS union, backed both strike action and action short of strike, ...

01 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Teaching union opens strike ballot in dispute over pay

Teachers are being balloted for strike action in a dispute over pay. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) is balloting members after they rejected a “wholly inadequate” 5% pay offer. It follows a recent consultative ballot, where 94% of ...

12 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Teaching union secures almost £300,000 for injured and assaulted workers

A teaching union has secured £295,597 for members who were injured or assaulted at their workplace. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) said all teachers and lecturers deserve to work in a safe place, and employers must ensure all ...

29 Dec 2022 at 00:01

Scotland

Somerville: Teachers’ 10% pay claim is unaffordable and would impact elsewhere

The 10% pay award being sought by teachers is “unaffordable” and will impact the rest of the education budget if it goes ahead, the Education Secretary has said. As a strike looms later this week, threatening to close schools across ...

22 Nov 2022 at 16:21

Scotland

Rise in Omicron cases ‘almost inevitable’ when schools return, says expert

It is “almost inevitable” that Omicron cases will rise when pupils return to school this week, a virus expert has said. Dr Christine Tait-Burkard, of the University of Edinburgh, said that, given the transmissibility of the new ...

04 Jan 2022 at 11:25

Lecturers, teachers and Royal Mail workers strike in one of biggest walkouts

Royal Mail workers, university lecturers and teachers are walking out on strike as industrial unrest continues to spread across the country in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. Picket lines are being mounted outside ...

24 Nov 2022 at 08:30

Scotland

Scottish Government makes fresh teacher offer to avert strike

The Scottish Government has submitted a new offer to teaching unions in a bid to avert strike action due to start on Thursday. The EIS (Educational Institute of Scotland) and SSTA (Scottish Secondary Teachers’ ...

22 Nov 2022 at 18:04

Scotland

Scotland records second-highest number of new Covid infections

Scotland has registered its second-highest number of new coronavirus infections, although the latest figure is almost 3,000 behind the previous day’s record number of cases. Covid-19 statistics released on ...

04 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Time running out to deliver promise to reduce teacher workload, EIS warns

Time is running out for the Scottish Government and Cosla to deliver on its commitment to address high teacher workload, the country’s largest teaching union has warned. The Educational Institute of ...

15 Aug 2025 at 15:48

Sturgeon calls for ‘compromise on both sides’ to end teachers’ pay dispute

There needs to be “compromise on both sides” if a deal is to be done that will bring strikes by teachers in Scotland to an end, Nicola Sturgeon has said. The Scottish First Minister spoke out as ...

16 Jan 2023 at 13:37

Sturgeon: Pay offer to teachers was fair and on par with other council workers

Nicola Sturgeon has defended the “fair pay offer” made to teachers as school staff prepare for more walkouts over the dispute. Teachers rejected the offer which would see those earning under ...

01 Dec 2022 at 15:40

Scotland

Teachers working more than 11 hours on average extra each week – research

Teachers are working more than 11 hours extra each week on average to tackling their growing complex responsibilities, research has suggested. Scotland’s largest teaching union the ...

06 Jun 2024 at 09:30

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