UNISON survey reveals huge rise in numbers doing higher-grade work as teachers fall ill or fail to get tests
UNISON survey reveals huge rise in numbers doing higher-grade work as teachers fall ill or fail to get tests
UNISON calls for urgent improvements to a ‘chaotic’ system in England
Government announcement on pupil funding still below pre-austerity levels in real terms
“Employers putting their staff under pressure need to stop hiding behind public health guidance and use more common sense. Leaving staff with no income when […]
UNISON has written to the education secretary urging the government to show its thanks to all school staff, and to clarify urgently what personal protective equipment they should be using
Stars in our Schools celebrations take place in schools across the UK
Union welcomes Commons select committee report revealing ‘the true scale of the funding cuts to schools and colleges’
UNISON represents around 250,000 school support staff across the UK and those members do fantastic work helping children learn, keeping […]
UNISON took the case on behalf of the Royal Boroughs employees the overwhelming majority of whom are women […]
The National Audit Office (NAO) report on the public finance initiative provides a scathing indictment of PFI and PF2, and confirms many of the fears UNISON has been raising for more than 20 years, the union said today (Thursday). The NAO says there are currently 700 PFI and PF2 deals in operation, and if no […]
Help celebrate our school support staff on social media at noon on 24 November
Fledgling MP Rosie Duffield has a very personal reason for supporting UNISON’s Stars in our Schools celebrations
20-month dispute ends in victory for janitors in nursery, primary and ASL schools
Staff in England who qualified after September 2016 need to hold a paediatric first aid certificate, under regulations that came into force last month
They are the ones who ring parents when their children don’t turn up for school, sort out police checks and help struggling pupils. “They play a vital role in keeping children safe, they […]