Research reveals that many headteachers in primary and secondary schools in England are having to cut staff, IT equipment, trips and more as the funding crisis bites
Research reveals that many headteachers in primary and secondary schools in England are having to cut staff, IT equipment, trips and more as the funding crisis bites
Under the government's Living with COVID plan, most people in England will no longer receive free PCR or lateral flow tests after 1 April. But with cases still high […]
The regional schools forum meets approximately three times a year for reps from schools from across the Eastern region to network, share good practice, discuss the latest school guidance and meet their branch school workers. There is often guest speakers who speak about issues affecting members working in schools. This is a really enjoyable meeting […]
The regional schools forum meets approximately three times a year for reps from schools from across the Eastern region to network, share good practice, discuss the latest school guidance and meet their branch school workers. There is often guest speakers who speak about issues affecting members working in schools. This is a really enjoyable meeting […]
The regional schools forum meets approximately three times a year for reps from schools from across the Eastern region to network, share good practice, discuss the latest school guidance and meet their branch school workers. There is often guest speakers who speak about issues affecting members working in schools. This is a really enjoyable meeting […]
Statutory sick pay is just £96.35 a week, whereas full sick pay would mean that employers continue to pay someone […]
The union wants the government to take immediate action and says this would help reduce the risk to everyone in the lead up to the festive break. Heads […]
With increased uncertainty due to increasing cases of the Omicron variant and classroom absences rising, four education unions - UNISON, GMB, Unite and NASUWT - are calling on […]
The union is calling on the Westminster government to urgently introduce additional measures to protect pupils and staff in all schools
More than two in five (42%) teaching assistants, caretakers, cleaners and other school support staff in the east of England are actively looking for better paid jobs because of the rising cost of living and persistent low pay in education, according to a UNISON survey released today. The survey responses paint a bleak picture of […]
Many have reached a point where they simply can’t afford to stay in the job they love.
The messy ringlets spiralling down to his shoulders and the coloured shirts signal an interesting past. He still has the open smile that wowed the fans of […]
We speak to teaching assistant Sue Ryles about what it’s like to be a schools rep – and why more people should do it
School estates must be sustainable and curriculum must change
UNISON is asking members to email their MP to put pressure on the government to reintroduce COVID-19 safety measures in schools