UNISON calling for support and training for those in vital school role
UNISON calling for support and training for those in vital school role
When it is, it’s often due to the hard work of the tens of thousands of school support staff – from teaching assistants to cooks to admin staff – who strive to make this […]
UNISON National Schools Sector Committee Eastern region is looking for a UNISON member who works in a school to represent members on the National Schools’ Sector […]
More than 75% of schools in the UK contain asbestos – but the government is still dragging its feet over a report on the scale of the problem due last spring
Government committee concludes children are more vulnerable to exposure to asbestos than adults – the younger the child the greater the risk
"And if they don't, we will," he told UNISON delegates, "because we are the folk to fight for it." To cheers from the conference hall, Mr Prentis also demanded that a future Labour government […]
UNISON has already written to Michael Gove seeking an urgent meeting about these potentially damaging […]
One in four school support staff describe their financial situation as “struggling to survive” or “difficult”
Health and Safety Executive refuses to publish report into contamination at Welsh school
After the rejection of the two options in their first pay offer, the local government employers came back with a final offer in writing on 25 April
Preparing lunch for 100 hungry kids is all in a day’s work for school cook Fay Hart
New buildings boost the economy, and can inspire pupils and staff to achieve more, says union
Findings are a testament to the contribution of teaching assistants, says UNISON
UNISON and RCN call for urgent action as survey reveals school support staff being pressured to carry out complex treatments
UNISON Cymru/Wales has become a campaign partner in the Asbestos – Your Right to Know campaign, which aims to create a central accessible register of asbestos schools in Wales