Podcasts Other The Mike Hosking Breakfast Pollies: MPs Erica Stanford and Megan Woods agree arbitration best way forward for teacher pay dispute

Pollies: MPs Erica Stanford and Megan Woods agree arbitration best way forward for teacher pay dispute

Published: June 20, 2023, 9:21 p.m.

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National is welcoming possible arbitration between the secondary teachers\' union and the Ministry of Education.

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Education Spokesperson Erica Stanford told Mike Hosking a resolution to the secondary teachers\' pay dispute and an end to the industrial action is long overdue.

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\\u201cYou have to feel for those kids who have missed so much school.\\u201d

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Associate Finance Minister Megan Woods told Mike Hosking arbitration is the best way forward.

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\\u201cOne of the things we\\u2019re struggling with, is we\\u2019re with a group of people that haven\\u2019t had a payrise in the previous decade for a very long time.\\u201d

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