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The NUT teaching union was set to meet on Thursday of this week and confirm dates for a series of strikes to defend pay, pensions and conditions.

Teachers from two unions struck across the north west of England last week as part of a campaign against government attacks on education. Sadie Robinson reports from Liverpool

Sue Bannister, an NUT member, said workers needed to up the ante against the Tories.

Teachers at Copland Community School in Brent, north west London, were set to strike on Wednesday of this week.

Teachers across the north west of England are on strike to defend their pay, pensions and conditions.

Chants of “Get Gove out!” rang through central London as more than 1,000 teachers marched yesterday, Wednesday.

Teachers were set to strike across the north west of England on Thursday of this week against an assault on their pay, pensions and conditions.

Michael Gove went for teachers over conditions of work last week. 

The GMB union could call strikes in several Sheffield schools over threats to sack support workers. The council issued 58 redundancy notices at 19 schools, and wants to downgrade staff at seven more.

A wave of regional teachers’ strikes can help restart the fight against the Tories, says Sadie Robinson

NUT and NASUWT union members at John Gulson school in Coventry began a two-day strike on Tuesday of this week.

Teachers at Uplands Junior School in Leicester struck on Tuesday of last week over job cuts. Eight teaching assistants could lose their jobs.