What workload is all about

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

By Graham Lane, chair of the Local Government Association education executive and the National Employer's Organisation for School Teachers In 2001 some teachers were threatening industrial action over workload and refusing to cover for absent colleagues. The TUC became involved and the talks also involved Unison, TGWU and GMB. David Miliband, when appointed as schools minister, chaired a series of meetings involving all the lead partners over a number of months.

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