"Unlike teachers , your workplace does n't rely on the vast majority of staff being present to function at all . I was available for work throughout the cold weather , but was told to stay at home , as colleagues travelling from further afield could n't get in ."
"I dont think I have heard a more pathtic excuse for a long time . All but a few of my colleagues could get into work during the very worst of the weather .. why ? because they didnt get paid otherwise . There needs only be a tiny amount of snow for UK teachers to stay away in droves ... what a joke ! Strangely enough when I went to school both the pupils and the teachers seem to manage to get to school in the snow ."
"I was available for work throughout the cold weather , but was told to stay at home , as colleagues travelling from further afield could n't get in ."
"I dont think I have heard a more pathtic excuse for a long time . All but a few of my colleagues could get into work during the very worst of the weather .. why ? because they didnt get paid otherwise ."