Strike to hit over 5,000 schools

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Over 3,000 schools in England and Wales are set to be closed and over 2,000 partially closed when teaching unions stage strike action later this week.

More... (http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/education-13947937)

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Maybe they should also have 6 weeks holiday in the winter as well :rolleyes:

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Maybe they should also have 6 weeks holiday in the winter as well :rolleyes:

Fink it's got more to do with pensions than holidays -

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I was being sarcastic :wink:

Some 30yo on the news saying she'll have to work till she's 68 ... shock horror.... how hard done by :ass2 .... and dad is 72 and still has 2 jobs because he wants to work. Public sector workers won't do that.

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I was being sarcastic :wink:

Some 30yo on the news saying she'll have to work till she's 68 ... shock horror.... how hard done by :ass2 .... and dad is 72 and still has 2 jobs because he wants to work. Public sector workers won't do that.

Tut, tut, silly girl - should have got herself a man - like my gran, she never had to do a day's work in her life (those were the days eh?) but my grandad, he worked right up to the coffin aged 77 - mind you, he only did it to get out of the house.....

'But men you see, they're sooooooo easily led.' a grandma quote...