Talks began this week to try and resolve the ongoing dispute between the two main teaching unions and the Department for Education (DfE).
The NASUWT and National Union of Teachers (NUT) have been running a joint campaign of industrial action against changes to pay and pensions, including the move to performance-related pay.
While the NASUWT has said it won’t strike this term, plans remain in place for an NUT strike on March 26. For more on the strike action, click here.
However, despite the talks, which began on Tuesday (February 25), the DfE issued guidance to school leaders earlier this month on what they should do to stay open if strike plans go ahead.
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