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Union claims victory as ministers agree to fully fund pay rise for teachers in England
theguardian.com · 3h · first report
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National Education Union welcomes news that schools will not have to partly fund increase from their own budgets The UK’s biggest education union is claiming a major victory after the government bowed to pressure and agreed to fully fund a forthcoming pay increase for teachers in England in a sudden U-turn on previous policy. Members of the National Education Union (NEU) were due to vote in a ballot for strike action next month over the government’s recent pay offer which provided for a 3.5% increase from this month, with an additional 3% from next September. Continue reading...
The coverage
- Labour shakes magic money tree again and finds another £500m to fully fund teachers' 3.5pc pay rise to appease union and avert walk-outs
dailymail.co.uk · 2h
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