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LeftishBrit

(41,208 posts)
Mon Apr 21, 2014, 04:33 PM Apr 2014

National Union of Teachers votes for strike in June

The National Union of Teachers' conference has voted for a strike that could close schools in England and Wales in the week beginning 23 June.

The union's conference in Brighton has also decided to consult teachers on further action in the autumn term.

The strikes are part of a long-running campaign over teachers' pay and workload....

Delegates chanted "Gove must go" as they backed calls for a campaign that could see a summer term classroom walk-out...

More at link:


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-27100733

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