Teaching unions welcome 5.5% pay rise as ‘first step’ to fixing retention crisis

TEACHING unions have welcomed the government’s commitment to increase pay by 5.5 per cent this year.
ASCL, NAHT, NASUWT, NEU and Community warned this must only be a first step towards reversing pay erosion since 2010 and address the sector’s recruitment and retention crisis.
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