As thousands of public school students return to the classroom, teachers are set to walk off the job next Wednesday. vella_lara 9News DETAILS:
The NSW Teachers Federation voted unanimously to go ahead with a 24-hour strike on May 4.
"If we don't pay teachers what they are worth, we won't get the teachers we need," NSW Teachers Federation president Angelo Gavrielatos said. "The profession is now left with no alternative but to act in the interest of our students and our profession, and take industrial action."NSW Teachers Federation president Angelo Gavrielatos said the NSW Government needs to address the pay concerns.
"It's been a very disruptive two years for our parents and that's why it's disappointing that they're choosing to strike," he said."We are at that table we have never left we want to work constructively with the union in relation to these issues," she said.
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