A friend has lost her job due to the strike as she has no family close by to help look after her child and her employer became less and less sympathetic to her constant requests for time off at short notice because of all the other strike days and weeks.
This strike has made me very angry. To get a donkey kick-started you dangle a carrot in front of it - well, these nursery teachers are dangling our children's education in front of the Government.
Margaret McInnes Clydebank, Dunbartonshire
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