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28 OCT 2023

DfE to introduce minimum service levels in colleges

The Department for Education  has announced the introduction of minimum service levels in schools and colleges to mitigate the impact of strike actions, following over 10 days of strikes this year due to disputes over teacher pay and working conditions, resulting in a cumulative loss of 25 million school days. Strike actions in colleges have been on the rise, with staff from 32 colleges voting to strike this autumn.