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UNISON highlights the cost of privatisation in education, at TUC Congress

‘Let’s give children and parents some genuine freedom of choice,’ says union

Article on the UNISON National site.

Ofsted members accept pay offer above 1%

Schools inspector also commits to working with UNISON on an equal pay audit

Article on the UNISON National site.

FE members in England vote to accept pay offer

Members working in English further education colleges have voted to accept the employers’ pay offer, with plans to discuss implementing the living wage

Article on the UNISON National site.

Academy school support staff to vote on strike

UNISON members in academy schools are voting on strike action after a derisory 1% pay offer meant that they were being expected to take another pay cut this year

Article on the UNISON National site.

Pay protests hit towns across the country

‘Locked out’ local government and school workers protest against low pay and call for a decent pay offer

Article on the UNISON National site.

University staff face axe as high earners grow

The University of Leicester plans to make 80 staff redundant – despite its surplus growing from £3m to £6.9m and a 10% increase in the number of staff earning more than£100,000.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Universities caught paying below living wage to fund raisers

Some of Britain’s biggest universities are paying less than the living wage to staff on their fund-raising teams as they bid to boost funds

Article on the UNISON National site.

Speak out on 18 October

Dave Prentis issues rallying call to make October demo the the biggest this country has ever seen

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON to organise ballot in academy schools

UNISON is set to ballot members working in academy schools in September on industrial action over pay, so that they could join the next industrial action in October

Article on the UNISON National site.

New pay rates in higher ed

New higher education pay rates come into force following the earlier agreement over the pay award for 2014-15

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON to launch public services manifesto

With less than a year to go to the general election, UNISON is launching its manifesto for public services

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for urgent meeting with Welsh LGA

UNISON Cymru/Wales has written to the Welsh Local Government Association to express concern over its attitude to the J10 strike and to call for an urgent meeting to discuss the matter

Article on the UNISON National site.

Waltham Forest goes to Trafalgar Square

Waltham Forest UNISON branch secretary Dave Knight was in Trafalgar Square today – he told us his thoughts about the strike and of the need to strike

Article on the UNISON National site.

Take three teaching assistants

Joanne Wilkins, Nicola Reison and Jean Samuels are three teaching assistants from Tower Hamlets in east London, explain why they’re striking

Article on the UNISON National site.

Why Ealing is striking

Natalie Greenfields and Gina Dee, customer services advisors from Ealing, west London explain why they’re striking for fair pay

Article on the UNISON National site.