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UNISON survey reveals huge rise in numbers doing higher-grade work as teachers fall ill or fail to get tests

UNISON calls for urgent improvements to a ‘chaotic’ system in England

Government announcement on pupil funding still below pre-austerity levels in real terms

Extend furlough and sick pay for those protecting loves ones

UNISON has written to the education secretary urging the government to show its thanks to all school staff, and to clarify urgently what personal protective equipment they should be using.

The investigation by the Commons committee found that schools and colleges “desperately need” more money. UNISON national secretary Jon Richards said its report shows […]

UNISON represents around 250,000 school support staff across the UK and those members do fantastic work helping children learn, keeping […]

This is a victory for all low-paid women working in the public sector

The National Audit Office (NAO) report on the public finance initiative provides a scathing indictment of PFI and PF2, and confirms many of the fears UNISON has been raising for more than 20 years, the union said today (Thursday). The NAO says there are currently 700 PFI and PF2 deals in operation, and if no […]

Let’s show our fantastic school support staff members and their colleagues that UNISON is right behind them, proud to support and […]

And that is why she is joining UNISON in celebrating Stars in Our Schools – one day in the year when we celebrate the school support staff who work so hard to make our […]

With the city’s schools due to reopen tomorrow, agreement was reached today to bring an end to the dispute in the city’s […]

Staff in England who qualified after September 2016 need to hold a paediatric first aid certificate, under regulations that came into force last month

Latest Education Policy Institute report confirms unions’ warning over effects of new National Funding Formula

Government needs to ‘properly recognise the value of careers professionals’ says UNISON after minister’s speech on service strategy for England