27 Sep 2018
Primary teachers reject pay offer after August strike
Just a month after holding their first strike in 24 years, primary teachers and principals are preparing to vote on more industrial action. They've rejected the Education Ministry's latest pay offer, which would have delivered a pay rise of 9.3 percent over three years. The president of the Educational Institute, Lynda Stuart, told our education correspondent, John Gerritsen, the vote was one-sided.