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Rhondda Cynon Taf becomes sixth Welsh council to pay registration fees for teaching assistants being introduced in April

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 […]

The registration fee is an annual payment of £15 per person. As the union for school support staff, UNISON has been campaigning for local authorities to pay the registration […]

UNISON warns against ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ as government launches consultation on a new English school funding formula

Government plans to force 17,000 schools in England to become academies opposed by unions, educators and politicians, including leading Conservative voices

Award celebrates activist who has made greatest contribution to Gateshead branch and its members

All learning support staff in Wales must now be registered with the Education Workforce Council

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 […]

Government plans to force all schools in England to become academies are just one issue facing support staff

At least 500 UNISON members and supports took part in the protest outside Derby's Council House this […]

‘We all live 12 months of the year’ and need to paid for 12 months, local government conference delegates hear