Teaching union announces two days of December strike action 90% of Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association members voted for industrial action Insider UK · Nov 22, 2022
New pay offer could avert Dumfries and Galloway teacher strikes Teachers are preparing for industrial action after rejecting a five per cent increase put forward by employers representatives Daily Record · Nov 22, 2022
West Lothian secondary school teachers will strike next month The walk out by Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association (SSTA) members follows a strike by EIS teachers due this Thursday Daily Record · Nov 22, 2022
Glasgow secondary school teachers set to strike next month in pay dispute Glasgow teachers in the SSTA union will strike on Wednesday, December 7 alongside colleagues in East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, and West Dunbartonshire. Glasgow Live · Nov 21, 2022
Secondary school teachers in Scotland set for strike action next month over pay dispute Members of the Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association plan to walk out on December 7 and 8. Daily Record · Nov 21, 2022
Edinburgh schools announce new strike day in December in dispute over pay Teachers will take two days of targeted strike action next month in a dispute over pay, their union has announced. Edinburgh Live · Nov 21, 2022
Teachers announce more strikes across Scotland TEACHERS will take two days of targeted strike action next month in a dispute over pay, their union has announced. The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2022
Teachers ‘very hopeful’ of new pay offer ahead of planned strike action THE general secretary of Scotland’s largest teaching union has said members are “very hopeful” a fresh pay deal can be struck ahead of a… The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2022
Teaching union announces more strikes for January unless new pay offer made There will now be further strikes on 10 and 11 January Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022
Scotland's schools face more closures as teachers plan two strike days in January over pay row The Educational Institute of Scotland extended action on Thursday after no new offer was made. Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022
Edinburgh schools could be closed for more days in January unless new pay offer made After a meeting on Thursday afternoon where the union said no new offer was made, it extended that action, with two more strike dates now announced for early next year. Edinburgh Live · Nov 17, 2022
Scotland's largest teachers' union announces further strike dates SCOTLAND'S largest teaching union has announced two new planned strike dates on top of next week’s walkout. The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022
Secondary school teachers vote to strike in push for improved pay offer MEMBERS of a secondary school teaching union have voted to go on strike to push for an improved pay offer. The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022
Teacher strikes not inevitable says minister as enhanced pay offer indicated Shirley-Anne Somerville said the Scottish Government is “absolutely determined” to find alternative funding for the teacher pay deal. The National (Scotland) · Nov 11, 2022
Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022 Teacher strike in Scotland could be prevented if 'additional funding' is found, claims SNP minister Education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has insisted school closures caused by strikes were "not inevitable".
Glasgow Live · Nov 10, 2022 Glasgow schools set to close as teachers vote for strike action amid pay dispute If strike action goes ahead as planned, it will be the first teacher strikes in Scotland since the 1980s. 96% of union members voted in favour of the strike of the 71% turnout.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2022 Scottish teachers overwhelmingly vote to strike over pay SCOTTISH teachers have overwhelmingly voted to strike over pay in a ballot organised by the country’s largest teaching union.
Daily Record · Nov 10, 2022 Schools in Scotland set to close as teachers vote for strike action over pay dispute Teachers voted overwhelmingly for strike action after rejecting a pay offer by the Scottish Government.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2022 Crack down on drive-throughs and retail parks under Scottish Government plan NEW drive-through facilities and out-of-town retail developments face being curbed in the Scottish Government’s new planning framework.
Daily Record · Nov 4, 2022 Risk fear in rollout of 1,140 childcare hours for Scots parents The call was made amid concern over staffing capacity
Insider UK · Oct 26, 2022 Government considers tax on cruise ship visitors Under the Local Visitor Levy Bill, councils could be given the power to charge overnight stays in hotels
Insider UK · Oct 26, 2022 Council industrial dispute at an end as pay talks are concluded The deal will see an extra £2,000 per year for workers earning under £20,000
Daily Record · Oct 26, 2022 SNP Government considering 'cruise tax' on wealthy boat visitors to Scots areas EXCLUSIVE: Under the Government’s Local Visitor Levy Bill, councils would be given the power to slap a fee on overnight stays in hotels.
Daily Record · Oct 25, 2022 Unions warn threat of Dumfries and Galloway bin strike could return Officials say their mandate for strike action remains live amid of potential issues in their pay dispute with the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022 Nearly 6,000 council jobs could be axed after years of 'SNP Government neglect' EXCLUSIVE: A COSLA paper obtained by the Record shows councils are poised to slash jobs and cut services