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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Shannon Milmine

Schools across South Lanarkshire close today as teachers take to the picket lines

All South Lanarkshire schools are closed today (February 28) as teachers continue to strike over pay disputes.

Schools across the area will be closed today and tomorrow due to them taking to the picket lines and demanding a 10 per cent pay increase.

Today, an EIS representative at Hamilton’s St John Ogilvie High School, said: “We are striking because the last pay offer that we were given was very disappointing. We are very concerned not just for our own livelihoods but for the education of the young people of Scotland.

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