The Latest Breaking News from CoSLA

Job losses and cuts to vital services 'inevitable' if extra cash not found, warn Scots council chiefs

Shona Morrison warned that current government spending plans could see council services "either significantly reduced, cut, or stopped altogether".

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

Scots teachers live in fear of being attacked and spat on at work after 22,000 incidents reported

The stark new figures from trade union Unison come as teachers walked out last week at Bannerman High School in Glasgow, citing violence by pupils.

Daily Record · Dec 4, 2022

Teachers announce fresh strike dates for New Year as pay dispute continues

The strike action had already seen a single day walkout last week.

Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022

Teachers set for 16 days of strike action in dispute over pay

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) said action will take place over 16 consecutive days in January and February, with teachers in two local authorities walking out each day.

Glasgow Live · Nov 25, 2022

Scottish teachers announce further strike action as pay dispute escalates

The EIS union said it has been angered by the conduct of the Scottish Government and local authority body Cosla in presenting their latest offer.

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

Teachers in Scotland to strike for 16 consecutive days, union confirms

TEACHERS are set to carry out a major series of strikes across Scotland after the New Year, a union has confirmed.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 25, 2022

Perth and Kinross schools close as teachers strike over pay for first time in nearly 40 years

Further industrial action could take place in December if an agreement is not found between Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) and the Scottish Government

Daily Record · Nov 25, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway teachers take strike action for the first time in nearly 40 years

Schools across the region closed after members of the Educational Institute of Scotland took the "difficult" decision to down tools

Daily Record · Nov 25, 2022

WATCH: Thousands of Lanarkshire teachers went on strike today

Around 6000 teachers went on strike in pursuit of a 10 per cent pay rise.

Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022

Glasgow teachers speak out on 'workload and staffing issues' as hundreds gather at strike rally in pay dispute

Teachers walked out en-masse today across the country to strike for a better pay offer, resulting in empty classrooms throughout Scotland and bringing the education system to a standstill.

Glasgow Live · Nov 24, 2022