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- Members of the National Education Union (NEU) have gone on strike to demand an above-inflation pay rise funded by the government.
- Teachers have formed picket lines outside Somerset's schools and colleges.
- A rally began at Temple Methodist Church in Taunton today, organised by the Taunton Trades Council.
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