As schools across West Dunbartonshire close tomorrow with teachers taking strike action in a row over pay, a union representative in the region has explained in detail that excessive workloads and a gender pay gap are also some of the reasons for the strike.
Early years, primary, secondary and ASN schools will close on November 24, with a small number of Early Learning and Childcare Centres remaining open.
Teaching union EIS received a resounding majority of its members’ votes in favour of industrial action related to a salary dispute.