The union is asking branches and workplaces to organise a day of protest on Friday 8 December for Fair Pay Now in local government and schools – every branch can use the day to highlight the dire […]
‘The Chancellor needs to stop snipping away at children’s education and properly invest in their future’
It now says that instead of a flat settlement for schools in England it will increase funding by £416m in 2018/19, with a further increase of £884m in […]
Thousands of parents, pupils, school staff and their unions demonstrated against cuts to school funding yesterday
Support workers, teaching staff and leadership unions unite in campaign over threat of redundancies
General secretary Dave Prentis launches new campaign in long-running dispute over 25% cuts
76% of people who responded to survey about the strike back UNISON members defending their pay
UNISON has members working throughout the education system – from primary schools to higher education – but some of the schools our members work in are unique
UNISON joins fellow unions, charities and others involved in early years education to sign open letter
‘You are the union’ general secretary tells striking teaching assistants in Derby, battling imposed 25% pay cut
A UK-wide campaign aimed at reminding the public of the importance of public services –and those that provide them – is to be launched later today (Monday) in Liverpool. UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis will launch the campaign – Public Service Champions – at a fringe at the Labour party conference. It invites people to […]
The build-up to this year’s Stars in Our Schools celebration is under way
County council’s plans could see vital school staff lose £1,000 to £5,000 a year
UNISON Cymry / Wales lobbying sees seventh council agree to pay new annual registration fees for school staff
Learning support workers or teaching assistants do all those vital but unheralded jobs in our schools
