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Keep free school meals for infant children: sign the petition

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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New education authority launched in Northern Ireland

We were successful in ensuring that all UNISON members transferred to a new employer on the exact same contracts, terms and conditions, and job security […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Tackling unfair term-time contracts

UNISON calls for review of school support staff contracts that can cut pay by 20%

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Stars in Our Schools goes to Parliament

School support staff had the opportunity to share their experiences with politicians

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Joint UNISON, GMB and Unite statement on the outcome of their complaint against the NEU

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Struggling schools forced to rely on teaching assistants as cheap cover for teachers

UNISON head of education Mike Short said: “The strain imposed on teaching assistants is both unacceptable and […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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