The Latest Breaking News from NEU

Four education unions plan to co-ordinate any possible industrial action moving forward in a long-running dispute over pay.

Four main teaching unions could unite after ‘months of stonewalling’ from education secretary Gillian Keegan

Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, will accuse the Government of ‘selling young people down the river’.

Further strikes are already planned for next week and during the summer term

Four teachers unions said on Friday they could take coordinated strike action in England later this year as they seek to increase pressure on the government in a dispute over pay which has already caused widespread disruption in schools.

All four major unions representing teachers and headteachers are balloting members in England over possible action.

NEU members highlight pay erosion as well as high workload and crumbling school facilities

Striking NEU members marched with their children and chanted ‘I’ve got 99 problems and cuts to education funding has caused all of them’.

Members of the National Education Union took to pickets lines across the North East, with messages such as 'pay up' and 'fund our schools'

If students and parents thought the end of lockdown would see the last of school disruption, they have been proven badly wrong. Teachers from the National Education Union (NEU) are once again walking out in a dispute over pay. And today’s strike could be the biggest, with schools in the…

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