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Pupils told to have ‘plan B’ for getting to school for exams amid rail strikes

Pupils and parents have been warned to have a “plan B” for getting to school for their exams during the rail strikes. The major industrial action, which will see tens of thousands of rail workers walking out for most of this week, will clash with ...

20 Jun 2022 at 21:36

Teachers’ strike would undermine children’s education – Downing Street

The Prime Minister does not want to see children’s education further disrupted as the biggest teachers’ union warned of industrial action over pay and workload, No 10 has said. It comes as the Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has called any ...

23 Jun 2022 at 15:11

Scotland

Teachers reject pay deal and signal support for strike action

Members of Scotland’s biggest teaching union have overwhelmingly rejected a recent pay deal and indicated support for strike action. Some 94% of those who voted in the EIS ballot of members rejected the most recent 5% pay deal, following a ...

16 Sept 2022 at 16:14

Keegan asks teachers to give heads notice if striking to avoid ‘disruption’

The Education Secretary has asked teachers to inform schools if they plan to strike next week, in a letter to union leaders. The National Education Union is planning seven days of strike action in England and Wales, with the first on ...

28 Jan 2023 at 23:00

Strike action by teachers is ‘undermining’ recovery efforts post-Covid – Keegan

Strike action by teachers is “undermining” recovery efforts following the pandemic, the Education Secretary has warned. Gillian Keegan said she could not think of “a worse time” for children to be kept “willingly” out of school as a ...

05 Jul 2023 at 20:22

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Teacher strikes: Do I need to homeschool my child today?

As teachers in England and Wales who are members of the National Education Union (NEU) take part in walkouts, parents may be concerned about the imminent disruption to more than 23,000 schools. This will inevitably have an impact ...

01 Feb 2023 at 11:54

Schools face five days of strikes in summer term and possible action into autumn

Schools in England face five days of teacher walkouts in the summer term and possible action into the autumn as the UK’s largest education union is set to re-ballot members in a dispute over pay. Delegates at the National ...

04 Apr 2023 at 16:42

School staff on strike over pay say they use own money for class resources

School support staff on strike in Scotland as they demand pay of £15 an hour have told how they use their own money to buy work equipment. Unison members in school support roles in Glasgow, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire and ...

01 Nov 2023 at 17:07

Northern Ireland

Strike will have ‘further detrimental impact on children and young people’

A planned strike will have a “further detrimental impact” on children and young people in Northern Ireland, education bodies have said. Teachers and education support workers will be among tens of thousands of public ...

15 Jan 2024 at 22:33

Union warns of further strike action by school support staff in Scotland

School support staff could take further strike action in a dispute over pay, a union has warned as it called for more clarity over the latest offer from employers. Unison members in 24 local authorities in Scotland ...

29 Sept 2023 at 15:36

No more funding for school staff pay offer, says Yousaf as strikes planned

There is no more funding for a new pay offer to striking school staff in Scotland, the First Minister said as a new wave of action was announced. Unison is the only union not to have accepted the most recent offer ...

25 Oct 2023 at 21:48

Northern Ireland

Schools set to be impacted as teachers take part in strike action

Schools across Northern Ireland are set to experience disruption on Wednesday as teachers take part in strike action. It is the latest walkout to take place in a running dispute over pay. Teachers at schools took ...

29 Nov 2023 at 00:52

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