“Many schools want to keep their links with local authorities and not be forced into academy trusts. Evidence shows improved standards are not guaranteed and […]
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Statement from UNISON’s FE and sixth form committee
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The consultation, which closes on 17 April, is phase one of a two-part process. Commenting as the consultation got under way, UNISON national secretary for […]
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Neath Port Talbot set to pay as registration fees for school support staff as UNISON campaign continues
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Neath Port Talbot set to pay as registration fees for school support staff as UNISON campaign continues
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UNISON Caerphilly branch secretary Gary Enright said: “This is fantastic news and we are so pleased the council has been persuaded by the strength of UNISON’s argument. “In a […]
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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 […]
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‘Area-based reviews’ part of restructuring plans for post-16 education prompted by ‘the need to cut public expenditure’
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Learning support workers or teaching assistants do all those vital but unheralded jobs in our schools
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Learning support workers or teaching assistants do all those vital but unheralded jobs in our schools
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Government proposals for schools in England, set out in the Education and Adoption Bill, miss the important issues currently facing schools, says UNISON. The public services union believe that a government obsessed with forcing schools to become academies is failing to address inadequate funding, excessive workloads or helping hard-pressed school business managers to support their […]
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Members working in further education in England urged to vote Yes to industrial action ballot following 0% ‘pay offer’
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That's why our Save Care Now campaign exists, and I would urge every activist, every branch and every member to support this campaign […]
General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National
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It was very well received, attended by members, non-members and police officers. “Since then it has become something of a tradition. And it gives the branch a chance […]
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UNISON comment on decision to scrap current system of school funding, announced in the Chancellor’s spending review
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