Edinburgh teachers in strike threat over pensions

Published on 24/11/2012 13:51

A TEACHING union has warned the Scottish Government that it could take strike action over pensions.

A TEACHING union has warned the Scottish Government that it could take strike action over pensions.

The EIS Council in Edinburgh said it had been expecting a formal offer at a meeting earlier this week.

But it said ministers would now be given a final chance at another meeting on December 10.

EIS general secretary Larry Flanagan said: “The very clear message from EIS Council members is that teachers and lecturers have had enough of the stalling by the Scottish Government on pensions.”