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Unions instruct members to work to rule from September 26th

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Eighty-five per cent of teachers across England and Wales could take part in industrial action from September 26.

Eighty-five per cent of teachers across England and Wales could take part in industrial action from September 26.

The two biggest teaching unions – the NASUWT and the National Union of Teachers (NUT) – have announced plans for a joint campaign of industrial action as part of their ongoing dispute with the government.

Between them, the two unions represent almost nine out of 10 teachers in England and Wales.

Both unions will issue notices of “action short of strike action” to employers this week which will take effect from Wednesday, September 26 and warned that strike action could follow if the government does not listen to their concerns.

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