Negotiating secretary says long-term issues need resolving
There needs to be investment in frontline education as well as transformation within the department.
That's from the local negotiating secretary of the NASUWT after the union paused its industrial action short of a strike.
It's to allow for fresh talks with the Department of Education, Sport and Culture in a bid to end the dispute over pay and conditions.
Geraldine O'Neill spoke to Sian Cowper:
BMA finds less than a quarter of doctors recommend working at Manx Care
The union says its latest staff survey is a "damning indictment" of healthcare provider
Abuse towards bus drivers 'will not be tolerated'
Bus Vannin says its staff have a right to do their job without fear of violence, intimidation or discrimination
Mountain Road closed due to snow and ice
DoI to review conditions later this morning
Dog owners and farmers surveyed on sheep worrying
MNFU wants 'honest opinions' as it pushes for stronger legislation
Majority of rates going up for residents across the Island
Two local authorities have opted to reduce theirs for the next financial year