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Date

15 July 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm

Location

Online

A quick walkthrough of MCT for activists to enable participation in UNISON’s HE phone banking campaigns.

Date

9 – 10 November 2022

Location

Holiday Inn Leicester 129 St Nicholas Circle Leicester

Presenters and keynote speakers on a range of issues with workshops including: Winning the 35hr week Challenging wholly owned subsidiaries H&S: how to do a risk assessment and a H&S audit UNISON’s year of the disabled worker H&S: tackling hybrid working/agile working H&S: dealing with work-related stress and improving mental health Tackling racism and promoting […]

A joint vision for the future of school support staff has been presented at the union’s school support staff seminar

No 10’s Living with COVID plan ‘is likely to result in further illness and disruption to face-to-face education’

Trying to force through mass changes to academy status is not only wrong-headed, it’s a complete distraction.

Many have reached a point where they simply can’t afford to stay in the job they love.

UNISON joins other education unions in England to put the case for continuing use of face coverings by staff and children

Cutting corners risk pushing us back to square one

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.

Show Racism the Red Card launches this year’s schools competition at UNISON Centre

Date

2 – 6 March 2020

Location

Online Event

Following the success of #TECHOGNITION 2019 we will be running the event again this year #TECHOGNITION is a national celebration school  and college Technicians, recognizing the importance of this essential role in  education During #TECHOGNITION week: Take a photo of yourself or a technician colleague at work. It can be something spectacular or routine but […]

Up to 130 school staff across England would have been affected

Staff and students have suffered serious injuries as a result of offensive weapons being brought into colleges, according to a UNISON survey published today (Tuesday). Machetes, hammers, metal bars and even a gun are among the items either recovered or that have been used in pupil-on-pupil assaults, gang attacks or in violent incidents against staff, […]

Education unions representing staff at Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) – the largest academy chain in the UK – are today (Wednesday) launching a ballot asking if employees have confidence in the trust’s leadership. The move comes after AET failed to listen to staff concerns over proposed cutbacks and restructuring. The changes will put the wellbeing […]

More than 300 staff will gain as area’s second-largest employer makes the move