Jinny Sims Quotes on Teachers (4 Quotes)

Teachers have spoken clearly. We will not be bullied into accepting another legislated contract that doesn't meet the needs of our students and doesn't respect our rights as workers.

Teachers are taking a stand to protect and advocate for our students' learning conditions, for our bargaining rights and for public education.

Teachers are being forced to take a stand against an unjust law. It's this government that intervened and passed an unjust law while we were negotiating within the rules they made.

Other governments right across this country are able to sit down with their teachers, which include school principals, and negotiate settlements that put class size not only in private policy but enshrine them in collective agreements as well.