Friday, October 21, 2011

The solution to strikes? Get back to work

What your average state school teacher did not look like yesterday >>
Your Reaper hasn't really said much so far on his views about the impending strikes this coming Thursday. The day that 1 in 8 of our teachers will be committing a dereliction of duty by not going into class to teach their children. The day that all those teachers going on strike will be showing that their first priority is themselves. So much for serving the public and putting children first!
The last time I checked, teachers were a pretty well paid bunch. They get at least £20k per year on starting out, and that can more than double after just a few years. In addition to that, they never have to work weekends, they never have to work on a bank holiday, and they get around three months off work per year. Oh, and you've got a pension at the end of your working life to look forward to which is better than most private sector workers will ever get. How many other professions get that?


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