Council confirms strike action to close Glasgow schools next week

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SCHOOLS across Glasgow will close next week due to strike action.

Unison announced staff working in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire and Inverclyde councils will walk out on Wednesday, November 1 in a dispute over pay.

Secondary schools will only be open for pupils in S4-S6, except for r Àrd-sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu which will be closed to all pupils.Services staff and will include support for learning workers, escorts, administration staff, catering, janitorial, cleaning services and school crossing patrollers. "That would be a disaster and would help no one. The current offer amounts to a real-terms pay cut and adds further stress to a dedicated workforce already suffering from the cost-of-living crisis.

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