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Union warns that Theresa May’s plans ‘risk most of our children being left behind in schools with fewer of the best teachers and potentially fewer resources’

Derby teaching assistants have taken their dispute over pay to the Labour party conference in Liverpool in a bid to win support from MPs and increase pressure on Derby City Council

UNISON president Eric Roberts tells TUC unions must make the case for a system which gets better outcomes for union members and employers

The union is fighting to protect the pay of thousands of its teaching assistant members around the UK

All learning support staff in Wales must now be registered with the Education Workforce Council

Award celebrates activist who has made greatest contribution to Gateshead branch and its members

This was the right decision to back low-paid workers by agreeing to pay their fees.” UNISON Cymru/Wales lead organiser for schools Jess Turner added: “Yet another council has […]

Employers offer two-year deal of 1% each year, with more for lower paid staff to match national living wage

Stars in our schools day is fast approaching – tell us which superhero you’ll be dressing up as

UNISON has campaigned long and hard for universal free school meals

UNISON has organised the day to celebrate the wonderful work staff like you do every day

An average household in receipt of tax credits will lose a whopping £1,350 a year

UNISON is backing a petition calling on the government to keep universal free school meals for infant children in English schools

Findings are a testament to the contribution of teaching assistants, says UNISON

The event was hosted in the run-up to the union's annual celebration day, Stars in Our Schools, on Friday 24 November. Stars in Our Schools highlights the vital role of support staff in […]