The government careers strategy is a missed opportunity to pull together an effective and coherent careers service.
The government careers strategy is a missed opportunity to pull together an effective and coherent careers service.
UNISON’s higher education service group met yesterday to discuss the higher education employers’ full and final offer on pay for 2017-18.
An academy chain with schools in the East Midlands and Yorkshire and Humberside has announced today (Thursday) that as many as 40 support staff could face redundancy over plans to cut budgets. The David Ross Education Trust launched a consultation exercise earlier today over proposals to cut nearly £1m in funding from its 32 primary […]
Our message is clear and my position is the same as our members: the council must negotiate – massive pay cuts for school support staff cannot be the answer
Undoubtedly Universities will argue that they don’t receive enough money from the government – and they’d be right to say that – but that’s simply no excuse for a pay settlement that leaves […]
Derby City Council are trying to switch school support staff from full time to term-time contracts, in a move that will have a significantly […]
More than half of classroom or teaching assistants (53%) across the UK have experienced physical violence at school in the past year, according to new figures published by UNISON today (Tuesday). In addition, three-quarters (76%) of the teaching assistants who took part in a survey for the public service union said they had witnessed violence at […]
Commenting on the decision today (Thursday) by the Academies Transformation Trust (ATT) to announce jobs cuts and a major restructuring across its secondary and primary schools in the East and West Midlands, and the East of England, UNISON head of education Jon Richards said: “This decision has come as a bolt from the blue, and […]
Award celebrates activist who has made greatest contribution to Gateshead branch and its members
Caerphilly council’s decision to pay fees comes as a result of an ongoing campaign by UNISON
Many UNISON members will be keeping the country going over Christmas and the new year
Stars in our schools day is fast approaching – tell us which superhero you’ll be dressing up as
UNISON is backing a petition calling on the government to keep universal free school meals for infant children in English schools
Authority responsible for education, youth and library services
UNISON calls for review of school support staff contracts that can cut pay by 20%