Teachers strike against Nottm CC plan for a 5 term

Icon_article Published: March 31, 2012 17:49 by Tash [Alan Lodge]

Thursday 29 March 2012

At around miday and later at 4pm, teachers and supporters gathered in the Market Square to protest at Nottingham City Council plan for a 5 term Year.

The NUT says, the first of what may be a series of strikes attracted strong support from members. Almost all the schools involved in the strike were completely or partially closed.

Nottingham Post: Kimberley School rejects academy status

World_link Published: February 14, 2012 11:20 by AB

A NOTTS school has rejected the chance to switch to academy status.

Governors at Kimberley School turned down the controversial proposal at a meeting after months of consultation.

But the school has refused to rule out such a move in the future.

The National Union of Teachers (NUT) had threatened strike action could result if the move went ahead.

And a protest group was set up to campaign agai…

Nottingham Workers Join June 30 Strike

Icon_article Published: July 06, 2011 18:41 by Notttingham Indymedia + Class Worrier in group Group Notts Indymedia

On June 30th, members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), National Union of Teachers (NUT), Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) and University and Colleges Union (UCU) took part in coordinated strike action. Strikers marched from the Forest recreation Ground into the city centre. There was also a lobby of the county council meeting in the morning and in the afternoon, Not…

June 30 Strike - March and Rally

Icon_article Published: June 30, 2011 20:45 by Class Worrier

On June 30th members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), National Union of Teachers (NUT), Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) and University and Colleges Union (UCU) went on strike in defence of their pensions. There were picket lines across Nottinghamshire and a sizeable march along Mansfield Road.

All Out For June 30th!

Icon_article Published: June 28, 2011 17:06 by Nottingham Indymedia in group Group Notts Indymedia

On June 30th, members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), National Union of Teachers (NUT), Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) and University and Colleges Union (UCU) will take part in coordinated strike action. This is the first major coordinated strike against the cuts and various activities are planned for the day including a march and rally.

On the newswire: Anti-cu…