Search Results for “school uniform grant”

Part-time council and schools support workers exploited by Government cuts

Part-time workers in local councils and schools are being undervalued, overworked and used to fill full-time posts lost as a result of draconian Government cuts, is the stark finding of a new survey

Article on the UNISON National site.

School staff should be allowed to wear face coverings, says UNISON

School staff who work closely with pupils, and move between classes and bubbles, have particular […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Derby school support staff continue action up to half term

All the schools in the East Midlands city will be closed next week for the holiday, but many will be affected by […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Unions call for a ‘substantial​’ pay rise for ​council and school workers

UNISON, GMB and Unite​ – which between them represent 1.4 million council and school employees – say only a significant pay award can begin to tackle ten years of savage local […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

School staff face violent attacks from pupils, with some receiving death threats, new research finds 

The report also noted that the response of schools to attacks was sometimes inadequate. Teaching assistants felt the message from their employers […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Local government pay – the National Joint Council (NJC)

For workers in local government and schools, pay and other terms and conditions are determined by a negotiating body; the National […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Caerphilly joins councils pledging to pay school support staff fees

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Second jobs and in-work benefits the norm for school support staff, reveals survey

We desperately need school support workers to have their responsibilities recognised in their pay and conditions

Article on the UNISON National site.

Dealing with health needs in schools A5 leaflet.

Media on the UNISON National site.

Stars in Our Schools drinks mat – Welsh version

Media on the UNISON National site.

UNISON School Support Staff Seminar Programme 2016

Media on the UNISON National site.

UNISON Forces Schools to Call it a Day for Two-Tier Workforce

UNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis, welcomed today

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON and Co-operative Schools Network sign national agreement

The agreement covers the Society•À_s members •À_ up to 150 co-operative schools across England. This number is expected to grow to 200 by the end of 2011. This makes the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Allow schools to close early as Omicron spreads exponentially, says UNISON 

Stopping the virus in its tracks and keeping pupils and communities safe should be a top priority

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Unions call on government to honour its £250 commitment to school support staff

The money for the increase has already been set aside within the schools budget, so there is no excuse for not honouring the commitment. Support staff include, kitchen […]

Article on the UNISON National site.