Rhondda Cynon Taf becomes sixth Welsh council to pay registration fees for teaching assistants being introduced in April
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UNISON Cymry / Wales lobbying sees seventh council agree to pay new annual registration fees for school staff
UNISON Cymru / Wales lobbying sees seventh council agree to pay new annual registration fees for school staff
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 […]
Caerphilly council’s decision to pay fees comes as a result of an ongoing campaign by UNISON
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 […]
Government plans to force 17,000 schools in England to become academies opposed by unions, educators and politicians, including leading Conservative voices
Since 2013, Ms Jackson has been part of a national focus group for teaching assistants. The group met with the then shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt to […]
From today (Friday), learning support staff must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), which UNISON says marks the first step in recognising their hard work in our […]
All learning support staff in Wales must now be registered with the Education Workforce Council
140 jobs under threat at six schools in Harlow will put ‘the quality of children’s education at risk’ warns union
The county council’s proposals to move the almost 3,000 school workers onto term-time only contracts, from their current 52-week-a-year jobs, would see them lose up to 23% of their […]
"We note that the main teaching union, the NUT, has agreed to ballot its members for industrial action around the maintenance of […]
Schools affected across the city as 500 protest outside Council House over imposed changes to contracts
‘We all live 12 months of the year’ and need to paid for 12 months, local government conference delegates hear