ASCL COMMENT ON NEU STRIKES THIS WEEK Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: “This week’s strikes are a problem of the government’s making through its neglect of education and refusal to resume formal negotiations with unions.

Two teacher strike days to hit #Leicestershire this week Leicester NEU Leicester NEU BBC East Midlands BBC Leicester leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester… #NEU #Leicester #PayUp #TeacherStrike #EnoughIsEnough

#PayUp #TeacherStrike #EnoughIsEnough Singing and dancing at Moat Community College Leicester. Leicester NEU

Step 1 - choose a picket line. I was on GMB Union picket line at Blaby DC. Watch out for significant updates on this dispute. UNISON Leicester City support workers at Ash Field Academy and Leicester NEU teachers were also out. Next stop NEU rally in Town Hall Square.

This is what a large number teachers striking over the crisis in our schools looks like outside the Department for Education Gillian Keegan and Rishi Sunak publish the STRB and get around the table #SaveOurSchools

Our Equalities officer Dyl28An and our secretary Claire Trevor were at the Leicester NEU NEU East Midlands Rally today in Leicester to support the striking teachers. East Midlands Hospitality stands with you! #SaveOurSchools #payup #TeacherStrike

It’s been a busy day. Tomorrow (Thursday) UNISON Leicester City support workers are striking at Ash Field Academy and on Friday National Education Union members are back on strike. They would appreciate a visit to say hello. See NEU map for location of picket lines. Solidarity to all strikers!

I didn’t make it to a picket line today. Apologies for that but we send our solidarity to all National Education Union strikers, particularly the ones that did make the picket line.

Come and sign our petition for a fairly funded pay deal for our teachers. We’re behind the ram! National Education Union members in #Derby City Centre

NEU East Midlands forming up along our brothers and sisters in National Education Union and other unions at the Durham Miners' Association gala.

Amazing message of #solidarity from these 2 amazing students at our #NEU Strike Rally on Wednesday! "This is our future, this is our time!" ✊#PayUp #SaveOurSchools NEU East Midlands National Education Union (permission given by parents and students to share)

Why were teachers on strike this week? 1️⃣ Bigger budgets for schools 2️⃣ Fair pay for staff 3️⃣ To #SaveOurSchools #PayUp #SaveOurSchools

Weekends should be resting not for reporting. Thousands of teachers took action this week as we continued our campaign to #SaveOurSchools #PayUp

STATEMENT: Following the incident at Tewkesbury Academy our thoughts are with all the staff, pupils and parents involved. Our thoughts are also with the teacher who has been injured. This is a shocking incident. Violence has no place in our schools and colleges. School is

We know that you have voted before, but Britain’s anti-trade union laws dictate that we must re-ballot members every 6 months to renew our mandate for industrial action. We need your vote in our re-ballot to win a fully funded, above-inflation pay rise. #DoYourJobGill #PayUpNow

Trades Council on @BMA_JuniorDocs & HCSA – the hospital doctors' union junior doctors picket line at LRI today. We stood with supporters from Unison, Unite, GMB, NEU, & PCS and got great support from passing cars, bus drivers & passengers. Solidarity!

Bringing #NEU #SolidarityForever to the @BMA_JuniorDocs picket line! For a decent inflation proof pay rise for all public sector workers!✊ NEU East Midlands National Education Union Leicester Trades Council

Snapshot of our march and rally yesterday supported by Leicester and District Trade Council, reps from Unison Leicester City UNISON Leicester City, reps from DMU UCU says JOIN A UNION and University of Nottingham UCU branch and Leicester NEU Thank you everyone✊🏻🚨

What a wonderful 3 days on the Reps Foundation training in Leicester this week. ✊ National Education Union Leicester NEU