Teachers in England move towards striking over pay

Teachers in England move towards striking over pay

The National Education Union says it will hold a formal ballot this autumn without "urgent action".

Teachers threaten fresh strike chaos as unions reject Government’s ‘insulting’ pay offer – NATIONAL NEWS

Parents could face fresh disruption after teachers threatened new strike action in a growing row over pay, dealing another headache to ministers who promised to “fix” education. The National Education Union (NEU), England’s largest teaching union, said teachers and school support staff could walk out if the Government pushes ahead with plans for a 6.5 per cent pay settlement spread across the next three school years. Union leaders say the deal w…