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Nicola Sturgeon challenged on Scotland's thousands of teachers on zero-hours contracts

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The Scotsman · 18 Mar 2021

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The ScotsmanMedia coverage · 18 Mar 2021
this growth in zero-hours contracts and the casualisation of the teaching workforce under this government

Willie Rennie told FMQs he had spoken to teachers still waiting for the response Swinney promised. Sturgeon said councils employ teachers and she would encourage permanent hiring.

People named: Willie Rennie, Nicola Sturgeon

This source refers to a predecessor campaign (Scotland’s Teachers Working Together for Fair Employment), not Scottish Teachers for Permanence.

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this growth in zero-hours contracts and the casualisation of the teaching workforce under this government

The group is described, not titled, in the piece. It is the 2020–21 Fair Employment meeting with Swinney, not STfP.

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Nicola Sturgeon challenged on Scotland's thousands of teachers on zero-hours contracts
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