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UNCOVERED: Western isles teachers back strike action in consultative ballot | History Defined

Pupils on their way to school. File photo.

TEACHERS in the Western Isles have voted for strike action over timetable changes they fear will lead to more online learning for students.

Bosses at the EIS trade union carried out a consultative ballot on industrial action, and said 88% of those who voted were in favour, with 12% against, on a turnout of 74%.

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