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1 day agoS.F. teachers union preps for historic strike
San Francisco public school teachers are likely to strike next week due to stalled negotiations over pay, benefits, class size, and sanctuary policies.
The civil service's fast stream needs urgent reform as many graduates are leaving before the end of the scheme amid dissatisfaction with pay and progression, according to a report. The Institute for Government (IfG) thinktank found the flagship graduate talent scheme lacks a clear purpose and direction at a time when the government is trying to overhaul the civil service to make it more productive.