Schools in England face fresh strikes this spring after members of the largest education union in the UK rejected the Government’s pay offer.
Striking members of the National Education Union on Piccadilly in March
The result of the ballot was announced at the start of the NEU’s annual conference in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, on Monday morning. Last week, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan suggested that teachers could miss out on an increased pay deal this year if they rejected the offer. “We have today written to the Education Secretary informing her of the next two days of strike action on April 27 and May 2 that NEU teacher members in England will now be taking.Members of the NASUWT teaching union, the Association of School and College Leaders and the National Association of Head Teachers are also being asked for feedback on the Government’s offer.
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