Industrial action will affect schools and early learning centres in five local authority areas.
Unison staff in Dundee City, Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Angus and Perth and Kinross will walk out on 15 November, with further dates to be confirmed.
A further one-day strike will take place in South Lanarkshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Edinburgh and Fife next Wednesday.Unison members voted for strike action in October after members of the other two main council unions - Unite and the GMB - voted to accept Cosla's revised pay offer.As a general rule, primary schools in the four areas will be closed but some secondary schools will be open to S4, S5 and S6 students working towards assessment and exams.
She added: "Cosla and the Scottish government need to give local government workers a decent wage rise, fund any increase properly and commit to implementing a minimum underpinning rate of pay of £15 per hour for all local government workers."Jane Barlow/PA WireSchool support staff members of Unison during a rally outside the Scottish parliament in September 2023
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