Summary
THOUSANDS of sick days are being taken by teachers in Hull and the East Riding because of stress.
Stress, depression or anxiety is blamed for almost 400 teachers taking more than 6,000 days off sick in 2009/ 10.See the full content of this document
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Revealed: ; Exclusive: Pressure
It means almost 10 per cent of the region's teachers took an average of three weeks off with stress.
Unions say increasing job pressures are contributing to sickness absence.Brian Swinton, East Riding branch secretary of the National Union of Teachers, revealed two thirds of his caseload involves teachers affected by stress.H...See the full content of this document
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