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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

Schools are also providing emergency supplies of groceries, with more than one in ten (12%) operating food […]

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.

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

There is a particular problem in secondary schools because of a shortfall of £500m a year to funding for 11 – 16 year olds, between 2015/16 and […]

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 […]