Teachers in North East Lincolnshire are due to go on strike next month over Education Minister Michael Gove's "refusal to genuinely engage" with unions over changes to their jobs.
The two largest teacher unions, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT), representing 90 per cent of teachers, will strike on Tuesday, October 1.
The action is the latest phase of the unions' jointly coordinated campaign to 'Protect Teachers and Defend Education'.
The follows union views that Michael Gove is refusing to engage in negotiations to resolve the dispute over changes to teachers' pay, pensions, working conditions and jobs.
On the strike day teachers will be attending a series of regional rallies and plans are also in place for a one-day, all-out national strike before the end of the Autumn term.
Details of the affected schools have yet to be made known. Keep reading your Grimsby Telegraph for updates.
The two largest teacher unions, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT), representing 90 per cent of teachers, will strike on Tuesday, October 1.
The action is the latest phase of the unions' jointly coordinated campaign to 'Protect Teachers and Defend Education'.
The follows union views that Michael Gove is refusing to engage in negotiations to resolve the dispute over changes to teachers' pay, pensions, working conditions and jobs.
On the strike day teachers will be attending a series of regional rallies and plans are also in place for a one-day, all-out national strike before the end of the Autumn term.
Details of the affected schools have yet to be made known. Keep reading your Grimsby Telegraph for updates.
