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Last comment from me - this isn't really about anyone wanting more money. It's about some very specific conditions of work, questionable methods of evaluating pay, the way the education system is being run, and pensions (which is obviously pay-related but about what's already in the pot etc).

Right, I'm not getting dragged into this one after this, some real rubbish being talked (and not just by one side)! Teaching is bloody rewarding, the working day flies past, you get to work with your passion (subject) and you get very nice long holidays (when they come around). You also get a...

In what way are they not? Parents get fined 60 quid by the LEA, teachers are losing a day's pay which is being withheld by the LEA. For what it's worth, I doubt many teachers are that supportive of the really tight rules on kids having days off for good reason - these come from the same...

Which is an inconvenience that I am sure, despite what some might imply, no teachers are sat at home laughing about. However I would imagine (and I have none of my own yet) that there are worse things in the world than having to spend a sunny day with your kids, and that having to take days off...

I think you'll find they are all losing a day's pay.