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Anyone can get involved in helping to organise a Stars in Our Schools event. Last year, hundreds of schools across the country organised events to celebrate a […]
Derby council changed school support staff’s terms and conditions in June after they were moved onto term-time only […]
If this Tory government really cared about making our country fairer and more prosperous then decent pay for education workers would be one of their top priorities
Schools affected across the city as 500 protest outside Council House over imposed changes to contracts
And it’s time this was tackled head on. A new UNISON survey has revealed that more than half (52%) […]
More than half (52%) of school support staff across the UK have experienced stress, anxiety or depression as they struggle to cope with their workloads, according to a new survey published today (Tuesday) by UNISON. Two-fifths (41.5%) of those who took part in the survey said they had difficulty in completing their work, and more […]
Government plans to force all schools in England to become academies are just one issue facing support staff
More than 140,000 people have signed a petition against forcing all local authority schools to become academies – why not join them?
UNISON urges remaining Welsh councils to follow suit and back their school support staff
Neath Port Talbot set to pay as registration fees for school support staff as UNISON campaign continues
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 […]
UNISON Vale of Glamorgan branch secretary Glenn Pappas said: "This is great news and a testament to dedicated UNISON campaigning. A registration fee of £15 when you are on a low-paid […]
We know it’s hard graft working in a school these days so UNISON takes this one day a year to celebrate all that you do. Without you our […]
Campaign highlights school support staff, the Stars in our Schools