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Why are Britain’s teachers striking?

Educators forced to join picket lines to call for improved pay and working conditions

The Independent UK

How much do teachers earn? Pay rise accepted by NEU as union votes to end strikes

Strike action this autumn has been cancelled as teachers vote to accept 6.5 percent pay offer

Evening Standard

Walkout Wednesday: Britain hit by biggest strike in decades

Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers walked off the job on Wednesday as the UK was hit by a coordinated strikes on a level not seen since the 1980s.

Radio France Internationale

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Why are Britain’s teachers striking?

Educators forced to join picket lines to call for improved pay and working conditions

The Independent UK

British workers unite in largest strike in a generation

Hundreds of thousands of teachers among those who walked off their jobs to demand wages that keep pace with inflation.

Al Jazeera

Teachers’ union clashes with minister over ‘constructive’ talks

Union leader says meetings lasting less than three hours do not constitute ‘serious negotiation’

Evening Standard

School strikes in Wales: The schools affected, why teachers are striking and the latest on talks

A union leader accused the Welsh Government of failing to fund schools and teachers' wages adequately since devolution saying children's education is suffering as a result

Wales Online

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Greater Manchester schools to be hit by FOUR days of teacher strikes in six weeks - full dates and details

Union members will walk out over pay

Manchester Evening News

Teacher's warning of 'crisis' as thousands prepare to strike

"Some are hitting rock bottom"

Manchester Evening News

Warning that teacher strikes could last until SUMMER - all your questions answered

Last-ditch talks with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan failed to break the deadlock on Monday, with union leaders saying the top Tory 'squandered' the chance to call off walkouts by refusing to get serious on pay

Daily Mirror

Firefighters and teachers to walk out over pay as public sector strikes spread

Walkout at schools on Wednesday after talks fail while Fire Brigades Union latest to announce action

Evening Standard

Education Secretary ‘squandered opportunity’ to avoid teacher strikes – union

Teachers will join train drivers, civil servants, university lecturers, bus drivers and security guards who are walking out on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Teachers’ strike in England and Wales to go ahead after talks fail

Union accuses education secretary of ‘squandering opportunity’ to avert planned action on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Teachers in England at ‘end of their tether’, says union chief

NEU general secretary says ahead of Wednesday’s strike that teachers are undervalued, underpaid and overworked

The Guardian - UK

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Manchester Evening News

Will my child's school shut when teachers strike? All we know so far as over 12,000 teachers set to walk out in Greater Manchester

Schools are mulling over plans for how to deal with the disruption

Wales Online

Teacher strikes to go ahead after Westminster crunch talks fail to reach breakthrough

The National Education Union members have voted in favour of industrial action

The Independent UK

Strikes by teachers to go ahead after talks fail to achieve breakthrough

Teaching union leaders spent six hours with officials at the Department for Education but the row remains unresolved.

The Guardian - UK

NHS strikes escalate with same-day action by nurses and ambulance staff

First joint strike action on 6 February set to seriously affect hospitals and services in England and Wales

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Evening Standard

‘No progress’ made in talks to avert teacher strikes, union leaders say

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan held a meeting with unions representing teachers and school leaders on Wednesday.

Daily Mirror

Teachers tell Education Secretary to 'stop burying head in sand' ahead of talks today

The NEU will hold talks with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan today in bid to avert strikes due to start on February 1. The industrial action is set to affect more than 23,000 schools

Liverpool Echo

When will teachers across Merseyside go on strike? Full list of dates

Teachers in England have voted to walk out in a dispute over pay

Daily Mirror

Teachers' strikes explained - from school closures to Covid-style online lessons

More than 23,000 schools in England and Wales are expected to be hit by the first walkout, with heads given guidance on switching to online learning if they can't keep schools open

The Independent UK

Anti-strike legislation passes first test but wave of industrial action rolls on

Teachers are the latest group of workers to vote for a walkout, joining nurses, railway workers and ambulance staff

Wales Online

Anti-strike legislation passes first test, but wave of industrial action rolls on

National Education Union (NEU) the latest to be planning strikes, with teachers set to walk out on seven days in February and March

The Independent UK

Teachers support strike action as MPs back controversial legislation

Nine out of 10 teacher members of the National Education Union (NEU) voted for strike action.

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