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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Stuart McFarlane

Stirling teachers head out for first national strike for 40 years in pay dispute

Teachers in Stirling yesterday joined the first national walkout from the profession in 40 years in a national dispute over pay.

All of Stirling Council’s primary schools, secondary schools and Additional Support Needs provisions (including Castleview Nursery) were all closed due to the lack of an agreement between the Scottish Government and the EIS union.

They were set to return today after the single day of action, although union chiefs have warned of further possible action to come - with the SSTA union also confirming its intention for its members to go out on strike next month.

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