Unison said its members will walk out in Glasgow City, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire and Inverclyde.
School support staff will strike on Wednesday 1 November after Scotland's largest local government union rejected the latest pay offer from Cosla.
It said the action was the first in a rolling programme across different council areas and further dates will be announced in due course.The industrial dispute involves non-teaching staff including catering, cleaning, pupil support, administration and janitorial workers in schools and early years centres.Weekend talks unable to avert school strikes - union
Unison Scotland's local government committee chair Mark Ferguson urged Cosla and the Scottish government to fund wage increases properly and commit to ensuring local government workers are paid £15 an hour. "The current offer amounts to a real-terms pay cut and adds further stress to a dedicated workforce already suffering from the cost-of-living crisis."Johanna Baxter, head of local government at Unison Scotland, said: "The strength of feeling amongst Unison school staff, who voted overwhelmingly to reject Cosla's latest pay offer, is clear for all to see."We've also seen a surge in Unison membership.
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