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GMB to hold strike ballot over weighting pay in Merton schools

Posted on February 10, 2026 by insidecroydon

Support staff working at schools in Merton are to be balloted for strike action over a long-standing pay discrepancy. Teaching Assistants and school support staff in Merton receive London Weighting at the Outer London rate. Yet their teacher colleagues in … Continue reading →

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Posted in Education, Merton, Schools | Tagged GMB, GMB Union, Labour, London, London weighting, Merton, Merton Council, Ross Garrod | 1 Comment
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