Note the teachers only announce their plan to strike today because they've been off for the PAST SIX WEEKS.
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Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins They do get statutory annual leave like anyone, which is 5.6 weeks a year.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Bohemiangirl
@bohemiangirl They get 13 weeks of paid holiday a year.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins Nor should they be bashed over the head with some conservative knee jerk reaction for fighting for their rights & conditions.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Bohemiangirl
@bohemiangirl They remain one of these professions with a ruthlessly strong union that can easily blackmail governments into meeting demands4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins Unions are important. You wouldn't have the working conditions YOU have without previous union actions.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@Bohemiangirl That’s just plain wrong. Unions almost killed my industry (newspapers & print) in late 70s/80s with their greed.
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