NASUWT thinks gov't must ask itself 'far-reaching questions'
There needs to be 'more political will' to better support teachers on the Isle of Man financially.
That's according to a teaching union whose members recently voted heavily in favour of industrial action over pay and conditions.
The ballot was over a two per cent pay offer from DESC.
NASUWT National Executive Member, Damien McNulty, was asked if any union action could exacerbate disruption seen in schools in recent weeks:
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