NAHT comments on Labour pledge for more teachers in Shadow Education Secretary speech to NAHT Conference
Friday, 28 April 2023 22:30
Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT,
said: “We have a shocking recruitment and retention crisis in
education right now, and the government is doing nothing to tackle
it. We have been sounding the warning for years, and now have been
driven to balloting our members for strike action over it. The
crisis is being driven by eroded teacher pay, unmanageable workload
levels and scant regard for wellbeing. These are the issues Labour
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