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The shadow education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has announced the party’s policy to reintroduce the body if they win the next general election

The aim of the celebration day is to showcase and bring attention to the vital work support staff do, every day, to help children progress, keep them […]

The action is likely to escalate unless AQA management is prepared to re-open talks

AQA workers being balloted over low pay and new contracts

Date

2 March 2022 12:30pm–1:30pm

Location

Online

A higher education Pay Online Rally for All higher education branches.   Come along and show solidarity to those HE branches that are striking over pay and pensions.  You will hear how branches overcame their challenges, ran successful ballots and how we can campaign for  improved pay. Chair: Andy Beech Speakers: to be confirmed We […]

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 […]

Date

9 May 2019 11:00am–5:00pm

Location

Novotel Sheffield Centre Hotel 50 Arundel Gate Sheffield S1 2PR

School support staff seminar providing an opportunity to attend a wide range of workshops and networking opportunities School support staff seminar 2019 Discounted rate for young members. Outcome

Date

5 – 6 April 2019

Location

Newcastle Jury’s Inn Scotswood Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AD

Hear inspiring speakers, discover different approaches and share practical solutions to facing the challenges and opportunities of working in the college sector. And in truly “National” fashion – we are on our way to the wonderful city of Newcastle – https://www.newcastlegateshead.com/city-guides With its twin city, Gateshead, Newcastle was a major shipbuilding and manufacturing hub during […]

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.