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UNISON survey reveals huge rise in numbers doing higher-grade work as teachers fall ill or fail to get tests

UNISON calls for urgent improvements to a ‘chaotic’ system in England

Government announcement on pupil funding still below pre-austerity levels in real terms

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

The Education Endowment Fund, an independent research organisation that UNISON has worked with on the effective deployment of teaching assistants, will provide […]

Only 2% of employees felt reassured

Ministers need to work with unions to create safe schools

“Employers putting their staff under pressure need to stop hiding behind public health guidance and use more common sense. Leaving staff with no income when […]

They are the glue that holds our communities together. But a global pandemic has happened and changed everything. Walk down any street in the UK and windows are filled with rainbow posters, thanking […]

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 has, with other unions, issued a joint statement to the government warning against fully re-opening schools until staff safety is scientifically […]

Union raises strong concerns with Department for Education’s latest guidance

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

Survey finds growing concern amongst staff

Fledgling MP Rosie Duffield has a very personal reason for supporting UNISON’s Stars in our Schools celebrations