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Horn sounds. ..with more disruption for children, as further strike action by teachers shuts almost all primary schools across scotland. secondary schools are targeted tomorrow. the action is over pay. unions want a 10% increase for teachers. they've rejected a 5% pay rise, which was later upped to 6.85% for the lowest paid staff. the scottish government insisted there was further potential scope for compromise, but said there was no additional funding available to improve what's on offer. fairness is a really important principle here. i value the teaching workforce. they do an incredible job....

Which was later upped to 6.85% for the lowest paid staff. the scottish government insisted there was further potential scope for compromise, but said there was no additional funding available to improve what's on offer. fairness is a really important principle here. i value the teaching workforce. they do an incredible job. but we have limited resources and we're trying to operate fairly. so the offer on the table to teachers is the same as has already been accepted by other local government workers. but unions insisted that with no new money on the table, the strikes would go ahead. we antici...

Their biggest strike in decades last november. this is the next phase of the action. primary schools across scotland are closed today, tomorrow it will be the turn of secondary schools and then from monday unless an agreement is reached in the meantime, a rolling series of strikes across different regions of scotland, heading through into the start of february. the teaching unions want a 10% pay rise. local authorities and the scottish government are offering five, up to 6.85% for those on the lowest pay. the scottish government have had until november 20 seconds when the last offer was brough...

We don't want to strike, and none of us would have got into teaching for the money, it was because we wanted to work with kids. we are only asking forl fair pay, nothing more. we do go above and i beyond for our children. scottish teachers held their biggest strike in decades last november. this is the next phase of the action. primary schools across scotland are closed today. tomorrow it will be the turn of secondary schools, and then from monday, unless an agreement is reached in the meantime, a rolling series of strikes across different regions of scotland, heading through into the start of...