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The relaunch comes as a result of pressure from the union to be more inclusive of school support staff and deal with issues particular to them. In its first incarnation, the report […]

Union says a phased return of all schools and colleges in England from 8 March will protect pupils and staff

Redundancies facing permanent staff at Sheffield Hallam students’ union will have a major effect on students, and UNISON members plan to fight back

But UNISON members worked to make the stars in our schools feel special in spite of it all, with special […]

“UCL should follow the lead of other London universities and bring these workers back in-house now.” UNISON London regional organiser Boyana Petrovich said: “For more than a year […]

UNISON condemns ‘an insult to teaching assistants who are stretched to the limit’

Important points detailed in long-awaited Augar Review of education

It’s National Careers Week – but thanks to years of government cuts, careers advice at school isn’t what it used to be. UNISON thinks young people deserve a better start to their working life

Consultation starts on 1% pay offer and deletion of lowest pay points in English sixth form colleges

Consultations see members agree pay rises for 2016/17 in both countries – UNISON calls on colleges in England to implement Association of Colleges offer as soon as possible

Waverley is a school for children with disabilities. There are 115 pupils from age three to 19, with varying physical […]

Grammar schools are an outdated relic, removed in most parts of the country for a reason – because they fail the […]

But now it’s Christmas – and time for some Yo-Ho-Ho. Members all over the country have been bringing festive cheer to their workplaces […]

UNISON campaign highlights closure of over 600 children’s centres since 2010

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has today reiterated the Church’s commitment to the Living Wage. A growing number of Catholic schools already pay the living wage to thousands of teaching assistants, catering and school support staff. The move comes following a joint campaign with UNISON – the […]