Experienced teacher salaries are 109% of average wages in the UK, vs 165% in Germany: Times

(I’m amplifying this Times newspaper story as fair pay in society is needed as part of climate justice)

Unedited analysis: Times analysis also shows that experienced teacher salaries are only 109 per cent of the average wage in the UK, compared with 165 per cent in Germany, 144 per cent in Spain and 126 per cent in Canada.

Graduates can earn higher salaries in many other professions, leading to teacher shortages that put more pressure on existing staff, increasing the workload way beyond the school day, into evenings and weekends.

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Time to repair this situation, Rishi