AQA workers being balloted over low pay and new contracts
AQA workers being balloted over low pay and new contracts
UNISON and the joint higher education trade unions have expressed say they’re “extremely disappointed” at a proposal to freeze pay for higher education support staff
Ministers should step back from 1 June target and put safety first
Schools are paying a high price for government cuts
Survey finds growing concern amongst staff
UNISON survey uncovers how far teaching assistants go to financially support their pupils
Commenting on the announcement from Conservative Party leadership contender Boris Johnson that he would cut taxes for higher earners, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Boris Johnson has confirmed he cares about the wealthy few, rather than everyone who relies on public services. A cash giveaway for the richest earners is absurd after 10 years of brutal austerity that […]
UNISON member Karen Brownhill works at St Giles Special School in Derby – and she’s a perfect example of our Stars in Our Schools campaign
Young families across the country are struggling because childcare costs are such a massive drain on their finances.
National pay offer rejected by two thirds of members in recent consultation
Michael Braithwaite, a school teaching assistant who lost his job due to the Windrush scandal, recalls his fear of deportation
Are these the youngest UNISON campaigners?
‘Children’s centres have been left in limbo,’ says UNISON
New research by the School Cuts coalition of unions (NEU, NAHT, ASCL, UNISON, GMB and Unite) shows that class sizes are rising in the majority of secondary schools in England as a result of the Government’s underfunding of education. There is a particular problem in secondary schools because of a shortfall of £500m a year […]
Union welcomes rethink from original proposal but warns that many schools will still struggle