Teachers demonstrate outside First Minister’s residence as part of pay dispute

Teachers demonstrate outside First Minister’s residence as part of pay dispute

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The transcript discusses the ongoing negotiations for a pay rise for teachers, highlighting the government's stance and the criticism it faces for its tactics. Teachers demand a 10% pay increase, citing inflation and the cost of living crisis. The discussion emphasizes the importance of fair pay for teachers, their role in society, and the impact of current economic conditions on their livelihoods. The transcript also highlights the solidarity among teachers and their commitment to providing quality education despite challenges.

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What does the speaker mean by 'race to the bottom' in the context of the pay negotiations?

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Why do the teachers believe they deserve a 10% pay rise?

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