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Date

3 July 2023

Location

Online - MS Teams

Online workshop on improving UNISON member recruitment.

Chronic underfunding, overworked staff and simply not enough schools – inadequate SEND provision is leaving ‘vulnerable children by the wayside’

The complaint alleged that the education union had actively sought to recruit school support staff and had intervened in pay negotiations between the three recognised unions

Independent analysis, commissioned by UNISON, shows the cumulative effect on each pupil of Conservative cuts to school funding

UNISON members are writing to councillors to demand fair school funding. Will you join them?

Date

20 July 2023 5:30pm–7:15pm

Location

TBC

The Young Members Forum represents young members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Date

22 – 23 August 2023

Location

Teesside University

Closing date: noon Tuesday 15 August Date: Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 August Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at reps within Higher Education but open to reps from other branches. Overview Every five years UNISON expects our reps to participate in a training course during which you will have the opportunity to learn about […]

The affected schools were built with “crumbly” reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) from the 1960s to […]

As you may have heard in the news, the Department for Education has suddenly ordered over 100 schools, colleges and nurseries in England to close buildings just before the start of the new Autumn term. Are you affected? Please take part in our short survey to help us support members who work in buildings found […]

‘We now have the absurd situation of government departments ringing schools days before term begins, telling them to prepare for potential building closures’

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

Date

6 November 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm

Lighthouse Financial Advice is the trusted financial advice partner of UNISON. Our purpose is to help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you make the most of your money and secure your financial future. At the webinar, one of our expert financial advisers will be […]

Date

14 November 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm

Lighthouse Financial Advice is the trusted financial advice partner of UNISON. We are a leading financial business, and our purpose is to help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you understand how to secure the income you need for a comfortable retirement. In this webinar, […]

Date

23 November 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm

Lighthouse Financial Advice is a leading financial advice business and our purpose is to provide financial education and help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you to understand how to manage your personal finances and build a stable foundation for your future. At the webinar, […]

Date

8 November 2023 1:30pm–4:30pm

Learn how to communicate effectively and how to apply practical strategies to de-escalate and resolve conflict This ½ day online course is for schools workers who are required to deal with angry and aggressive or challenging students through the course of their work. On completion of this Conflict Management course you will be able to: […]