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Norovirus in the wilderness? How an outbreak spread on the Pacific Crest Trail

Having this virus is bad enough at home, where you might spend hours hugging the toilet. Imagine having it out camping. Investigators wanted to find out how backpackers were getting and spreading it.

WEKU

College lecturers begin rolling strike action in pay dispute

EIS-Fela members at New College Lanarkshire walked out on Monday.

The Independent UK

College lecturers warn of escalating industrial action without improved pay offer

College lecturers have warned they will escalate ongoing industrial action unless “definitive action” is taken to put forward a fair and fully…

The National (Scotland)

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College lecturers could escalate industrial action if no pay award put forward

Members of the EIS-Fela union said industrial action could escalate if there is no progress in talks over pay.

The Independent UK

Kooragang project will "build the foundation" of Australia's hydrogen economy

The hub will help Orica to transition away from its use of gas.

Newcastle Herald

Union calls on First Minister to address lack of job security for new teachers

The Educational Institute of Scotland says short-term temporary contracts are driving new teachers away from the industry.

The Independent UK

Fears over future of smaller and rural Dumfries and Galloway after consultation launched

Union officials say they would "oppose any school closures on purely financial grounds"

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Stirling University lecturers to walk out over 50% marking boycott pay deduction

EIS members at Edinburgh College also began industrial action in response to compulsory redundancies

Insider UK

Glasgow call for council to support better wage rise for college lecturers

Lecturers belonging to the union EIS-FELA have been taking strike action over pay.

Glasgow Live

EIS optimistic on economic prospects in H2

The Economic Intelligence Service (EIS), a research arm of the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), forecasts a better second half for the Thai economy, driven by increased tourism and domestic consumption, although the political instability would need to be monitored.

Bangkok Post

School violence is the result of ministers not listening to teachers, union warns

Andrea Bradley made clear the rise in violence is a 'consequence of not listening to the voices of teachers as they’ve called for more support for children and young people whose mental health is fragile'.

Daily Record

School violence is result of ministers not listening to teachers, union warns

Increasing violence in Scotland’s classrooms is the result of ministers not listening to demands for extra support to be given to children, the…

The National (Scotland)

Coalmines pollute much more than their operators predicted when they sought approval

An ABC analysis uncovers several examples of project approval being granted to coalmines based on environmental assessments that contained significant underestimates of their greenhouse gas pollution.

ABC News

Plan for Scots pupils to have 'minimum learning hours' at school slammed by council bosses

EXCLUSIVE: Local authorities fear the policy on learning hours could lead to cuts elsewhere in already stretched education budgets.

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Dumfries and Galloway teaching union warns pupil anxiety and depression "greatly increased" since coronavirus pandemic

A new Educational Institute of Scotland survey has looked into trends in "dysregulated behaviour" in the classroom

Daily Record

Teachers warn budget changes will lead to cuts in schools

Unions have accused the council of 'passing the buck' for cuts on to head teachers

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian teachers warn budget changes mean cuts to schools

Unions say the council has passed the buck on cuts to headteachers with changes to school management budgets

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar 'joins striking teachers' at his children's private school

ANAS Sarwar reportedly joined a picket of striking teachers at his children’s £13,000-per year private school.

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Daily Record

Anas Sarwar joins picket line for striking teachers at private school attended by his children

EXCLUSIVE: Sarwar has also written to Hutchesons’ Grammar about the bitter dispute

Daily Record

Teachers at former school of Humza Yousaf and Anas Sarwar take strike action

Teachers are in dispute with Hutchesons’ Grammar over pensions

Daily Record

Scottish Government responds to concerns about its rollout of free school meals in Perth and Kinross primary schools

It is unclear when free school meals will be offered to primary six and seven pupils but the Scottish Government has pledged to fulfil its programme for government

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf vows sweeping policy review as 'every penny' to go to poverty fight

HUMZA Yousaf has said “every penny and pound” of future Scottish Government commitments will be examined to ensure it is targeted at tackling…

The National (Scotland)

Majority of teachers using own money to buy classroom supplies, survey finds

MORE than two-thirds of teachers have used their own money to buy classroom supplies and help their pupils as they “continue to subsidise…

Daily Record

Crisis in the classroom as half of teachers say they are ready to resign

Pressure is mounting on school staff with a survey by the EIS showing the stresses facing the teaching profession.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf urged to probe 'fire and rehire' claims at his old private school

Hutchesons' Grammar School, in Glasgow, has been accused of "bully tactics" and NASUWT general secretary Dr Patrick Roach has said the First Minister should step in.

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