Teachers in Britain are on strike to demand better pay from the government

British newspaper “Daily Mail” reports that teachers have joined the wave strikes Engaging railway and health workers in England to press the government for higher wages.

Thousands of teachers will strike in February and March over a pay dispute – despite warnings that the strike could put vulnerable children at risk..

The presidents of the National Education Association will be removed (NEU) The country’s largest education union went on strike after the results of a referendum of its 300 members.. A thousand

Nine out of 10 unionized teachers voted in favor of the strike, and the union passed the legal 50 percent turnout..

The first day of strikes is February 1, and 23,000 schools in England and Wales are expected to be affected. Other industrial strikes will be held on February 14, March 15 and March 16. On February 28 and March 1 and 2, teachers will go on strike in several areas.

But the Children’s Commissioner warned that the withdrawal would harm vulnerable pupils who are still recovering from the impact of the pandemic..

Rachel D’Souza said she “couldn’t bear the cost” of losing more time in class as they returned to school after the coronavirus lockdown..

In total, 300,000 teachers and support staff in England and Wales were asked to vote in the National Education Association poll.

School support staff in Wales are also set to go on strike over a pay dispute, with 88 per cent of voting members backing the move, with 51 per cent against..