Teachers going on strike is 'unforgivable' and 'irresponsible' in wake of COVID, says education secretary

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Teachers going on strike is 'unforgivable' and 'irresponsible' in wake of COVID, says education secretary
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The National Education Union (NEU) said it would consult its members in the autumn, 'strongly encouraging them' to back industrial action if the government does not respond to its concerns over high workloads and pay in the next few months.

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Teacher pay has fallen by a fifth in real terms since 2010, even before this year's increases in inflation, while their workload remains at"unsustainable" levels. "Average teacher salaries are at their lowest level compared to average earnings across the economy in over 40 years."But right now, our members are telling us pay is a big issue too.Does the public support rail strikes?

"Teachers are looking at their working hours and their pay and calculating hourly rates, which are alarmingly low.

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