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  • SNCT Response to the Cabinet Secretary’s ‘Delivering Reduced Class Contact Time’

    SNCT Response to the Cabinet Secretary’s ‘Delivering Reduced Class Contact Time’

    The SNCT Teachers’ Side met this morning to discuss concerns arising from the Cabinet Secretary’s press release, Delivering Reduced Class Contact Time, issued on Thursday 20 November, along with the subsequent document Delivering Reduced Class Contact Time: A National Deal for Scotland’s Teachers  The…

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  • Work-Related Stress Survey Results

    Work-Related Stress Survey Results

    Your Responses Confirmed – Action on Demands, Support & Change On behalf of the SSTA Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) Committee, I want to sincerely thank the 600 members of staff who took the time to complete our recent confidential…

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  • Ballot for Industrial Action

    Ballot for Industrial Action

    Tackling Teacher Workload – An SSTA Priority The SSTA National Executive is preparing for an official postal ballot on industrial action in the coming weeks — the next step in its campaign to reduce teacher workload and related stress. Seamus…

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  • Pay Offer Accepted

    Pay Offer Accepted

    Message to Members – 11 November 2025 Pay Offer Accepted The SNCT Teachers’ Side met on Tuesday, 11 November, and agreed to accept the “best and final” pay offer from COSLA. Following our member survey, the SSTA voted in favour of acceptance. A total…

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