Lynda Stuart: NZEI lead negotiator says there is still work to be done on primary school collective agreement

Published: June 29, 2023, 8 p.m.

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Primary school principals have accepted a third collective agreement offer from the Education Ministry.

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It includes a six percent base salary increase in July and further rises next year.

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There\'s also lump sum payments and allowances for cultural leadership and professional coaching.

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NZEI lead negotiator Lynda Stuart says it goes some way to addressing issues, but there\'s more work to be done.

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She says there are still issues around management staffing and they\'ll be working with the Ministerial Advisory Group on that.

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