Teacher's Union speak on latest strikes

Teacher's Union speak on latest strikes

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The transcript discusses the ongoing pay dispute between teachers, employers, and the Scottish Government. Teachers are dissatisfied with the current pay offer, which is significantly lower than the inflation rate, leading to a real terms pay cut. This dissatisfaction has resulted in strike action. Despite a revised offer, it was rejected as it did not improve conditions for all teachers. The government claims financial constraints, but unions argue that funds have been found in other sectors. Teachers hope for a resolution that avoids further disruption to education.

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What was the response of teacher trade unions to the revised pay offer tabled on November 22nd?

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In what context do teachers view the government's claim of having no more money?

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