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‘Headline-catching announcements’ are not dealing with the practicalities needed to ensure pupils can return to school safely, says union

Only 2% of employees felt reassured

Ministers need to work with unions to create safe schools

Union will continue to campaign for more funding for the pay of key workers in local government and schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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

Lowest paid support staff receive at least £9 an hour in Cheshire West from the start of this month

Members return to work as redundancy plans dropped after 36 days of strike action

UNISON is organising meetings and support after Cheshire academy chain announced 43 redundancies at seven schools across the county

Following on from national school meals week, which ends today, and in the run-up to next Friday’s Stars in Our Schools Day, the […]

Talks aimed at settling the long-running Derby City Council school support staff strike are to be held tomorrow (Thursday). Negotiations through the conciliation service ACAS will happen at the request of UNISON as it seeks to reach an agreement to end the nine-month dispute. School support staff will be staging a sit-in today, (Wednesday) in […]

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

Help UNISON and schools across the UK celebrate the often unsung stars of our children’s education on 25 November

IPPR report supports union view that Education and Adoption Bill will see resources spent on admin, contracts and legal advice

UNISON consulting members on offer until 27 November (England only)

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