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Strike will not result in an increased offer, warns College Employers Scotland

A decision for college staff across Scotland to strike in protest over pay “is disappointing”, a director of a body representing institutions across the country has said, as he claimed there just was not enough money to meet union demands. Many ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Teaching union rejects ‘derisory’ pay offer and warns members will strike

A teaching union has rejected what it has described as a “derisory” pay offer and has warned its members are willing to strike. Members of the Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association (SSTA) rejected the 2021 offer, which proposed a 1.22% ...

30 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

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 ...

01 Apr 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 ...

31 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Teachers prepared to ‘vacate classrooms’ if pay deal is not met, says union

Teachers are prepared to “vacate classrooms” if a pay dispute with Cosla is not resolved, a union president has said. Heather Hughes, president of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), said teachers will take strike action ...

09 Jun 2022 at 17:06

Scotland

Education Secretary: Teachers deserve ‘fair pay offer’ amid strike threats

Scotland’s Education Secretary has said she supports a “fair pay offer” for teachers, as union leaders warned school strikes could happen in the autumn if a deal on a wage rise is not reached. Shirley-Anne Somerville told ...

10 Jun 2022 at 17:59

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 NASUWT ...

19 May 2022 at 16:53

Scotland

Teachers assaulted in schools get tens of thousands in compensation

Compensation amounting to tens of thousands of pounds has been paid out to teachers assaulted in Scotland’s schools in the past year, new figures show. One teacher received £38,777 – the largest compensation payment ...

30 Dec 2021 at 01:25

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 ...

12 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Sturgeon: ‘Hard limit’ in pay negotiations without more money from Westminster

Teachers in Scotland follow nurses in voting for strike action

The Scottish First Minister has said there is a “very hard limit” to how much the Scottish Government can raise the wages of workers who have voted to strike unless Rishi Sunak stumps up more cash for ...

10 Nov 2022 at 21:20

Scotland

Teacher strikes not inevitable, says minister as enhanced pay offer indicated

A strike by teachers in Scotland is not inevitable, the Education Secretary has said. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) – the country’s biggest teaching union – announced on Thursday its ...

11 Nov 2022 at 12:39

Scotland

Secondary school teachers vote to strike

Members of a secondary school teaching union have voted to go on strike to push for an improved pay offer. A ballot of Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association (SSTA) members saw 90% vote for ...

16 Nov 2022 at 19:06

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