Union welcomes rethink from original proposal but warns that many schools will still struggle
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Union welcomes rethink from original proposal but warns that many schools will still struggle
If you are interested in running a course in your school, talk to your local UNISON branch or call 0800 0 857 857 and ask to be put in touch with your […]
20-month dispute ends in victory for janitors in nursery, primary and ASL schools
The government’s funding announcement today (Monday) is disappointing and means a return to smoke and mirrors statements on school funding, say education unions. UNISON, ATL, NUT and GMB have said that whilst any extra money is welcome, it isn’t enough to stop the huge cuts that schools are making. Calculations published on the organisations’ School Cuts […]
Thousands of parents, pupils, school staff and their unions demonstrated against cuts to school funding yesterday
This threat to the quality of education and the jobs of teaching staff will be opposed by UNISON, working alongside teachers and parents. Teaching assistants from across the country addressed […]
Faced with huge cuts to their pay, these UNISON members fought back
Support workers, teaching staff and leadership unions unite in campaign over threat of redundancies
Staff in England who qualified after September 2016 need to hold a paediatric first aid certificate, under regulations that came into force last month
Schools across the UK see an increase in apprentices after the government introduced new schemes, and a levy to fund them, which came into effect last month
Latest Education Policy Institute report confirms unions’ warning over effects of new National Funding Formula
Talks aimed at settling the long-running Derby City Council school support staff strike are to be held tomorrow (Thursday). Negotiations through the conciliation service ACAS will happen at the request of UNISON as it seeks to reach an agreement to end the nine-month dispute. School support staff will be staging a sit-in today, (Wednesday) in […]
UNISON video showcases support for six-month action from parents and teaching colleagues
Government needs to ‘properly recognise the value of careers professionals’ says UNISON after minister’s speech on service strategy for England
Our message is clear and my position is the same as our members: the council must negotiate – massive pay cuts for school support staff cannot be the answer