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| A make or break meeting is to be held later in an attempt to settle the classroom assistants' dispute. | A make or break meeting is to be held later in an attempt to settle the classroom assistants' dispute. |
| The four trade unions involved will reconvene a meeting held on Tuesday with the employers' negotiating team. | The four trade unions involved will reconvene a meeting held on Tuesday with the employers' negotiating team. |
| While there were signs of progress, unions said they needed a firm offer they could put to members. | |
| On Wednesday, one of the unions, Nipsa, went ahead with a one-day strike involving members who work in both special and mainstream schools. | |
| If the dispute is not settled, a further three-day strike could take place next week, followed by an all out strike the following week. | If the dispute is not settled, a further three-day strike could take place next week, followed by an all out strike the following week. |