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HISTORICAL FACTS: 6 - The Untold Story

John Swinney calls for industrial action in schools to be called off

Schools in John Swinney's constituency are set to close on Wednesday for three days as part of targeted strikes

Daily Record · Feb 20, 2023

Teaching strikes latest across Ayrshire as schools to close again for two days

Councils have laid out their plans ahead of the closures.

Daily Record · Feb 20, 2023

When are teachers going on strike?

Schools set to face more closures as more strike dates announced for Feburary and March

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

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Teachers' union confident of victory as school strikes set to continue

TEACHERS will win in their dispute over pay with the Scottish Government, the president of the country’s biggest teaching union has said.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 18, 2023

School strikes continue as Renfrewshire teachers dub 11.5 per cent pay rise "disappointing"

The offer was for a six per cent pay rise this year, followed by a 5.5 per cent uplift in the 2023/24 financial year.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Dozens of schools to close in Perthshire as striking teachers target constituencies of leading politicians

The planned industrial action over an ongoing dispute over pay is specifically targeting Perthshire because it is represented at Holyrood by Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Glasgow south side schools hit with extra strike dates to 'target' key decision-makers

Children attending schools in the constituencies of key politicians will lose out on even more education as pupils within the southside, Clydebank and Milngavie set to be affected.

Glasgow Live · Feb 17, 2023

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Nicola Sturgeon's constituency to be ‘targeted’ with extra teacher strikes

CHILDREN attending school in the constituencies of key politicians including Scotland’s First Minister will face an extra six days of disruption…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 16, 2023

Teachers in Stirling set for two more strike days as latest pay offer rejected

The strike action will take place at the end of the month.

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2023

Pupils in key constituencies face six extra days of ‘targeted’ teacher strikes

The Educational Institute of Scotland is escalating its programme of industrial action.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

Scotland's teachers reject latest 'insufficient' six per cent pay offer

A new pay offer, which would see teachers who earn up to £80,000 given a 6% pay boost backdated to April 2022 has been rejected and called 'inadequate' and 'insufficient' by a teaching union

Glasgow Live · Feb 15, 2023

Teacher strikes to go ahead after union rejects latest pay offer

SCOTLAND’S largest teaching union has unanimously rejected the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government and councils.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 15, 2023

Scotland's teachers reject latest pay offer and vow to continue with programme of strike action

The lastest six per cent pay offer has been dismissed as only a "marginal improvement" at a special meeting of the EIS Salaries Committee today.

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2023

Falkirk teachers' union criticises offer from Cosla and Scottish Government

Falkirk EIS leader says the latest proposals are "a baby step" in the right direction but proper negotiation is needed

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2023

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The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

Strike: Who is taking industrial action in 2023 and when?

More disruption likely as pay disputes go unresolved and industrial action continues

Daily Record · Feb 14, 2023

Scotland's teachers offered new pay deal in bid to stop strikes

Teachers earning up to £80,000 could see their pay go up by 6 per cent from April 2022, and then another 5.5 per cent from the start of the 2023 financial year.

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023

Scotland’s teachers offered new pay deal in bid to stop strikes

Under the plans announced by Shirley-Anne Somerville on Tuesday evening teachers earning up to £80,000 would see their pay go up by 11.5% in April.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

All the UK strike dates confirmed for February 2023

More disruption likely as pay disputes go unresolved and industrial action continues

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Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023

University staff continue 48-hour strike despite move for fresh talks

UCU and four other higher education unions – EIS, GMB, Unison and Unite – will meet employer representatives for talks next week

Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2023

Edinburgh College lecturers walk out as three courses to be cut from the syllabus

Edinburgh College lecturers, part of the EIS union, staged a walkout after being told only a few weeks ago three courses are to be completely cut from the syllabus.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

All the UK strike dates confirmed for February 2023

More disruption likely as pay disputes go unresolved and industrial action continues

The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2023

Tories accused of 'scaremongering' over threat of strikes around exams

EDUCATION Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has insisted the exam season will not be affected by teacher strikes and accused the Tories of…

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023

Striking teachers to hit Nicola Sturgeon constituency in Glasgow with 'targeted' action

The EIS has escalated an industrial dispute with the Scottish Government over pay and conditions.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Sturgeon and Swinney constituencies to be hit in ‘targeted’ teacher strikes

The Education Secretary, Scottish Greens education spokesman and Cosla finance spokeswoman will see their constituencies hit by strikes.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2023

Teachers to target strikes in Sturgeon and Swinney's constituencies

The largest teaching union in Scotland has announced targeted strike action in schools within the constituencies of key decision makers such as…

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