The favourite for Labour deputy leader tells UNISON’s women’s conference why lifelong learning is key
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Show Racism the Red Card launches this year’s schools competition at UNISON Centre
Schools are paying a high price for government cuts
Survey finds growing concern amongst staff
Up to 130 school staff across England would have been affected
LGBT+ conference hears of the need to inclusive education
Hundreds of UCL cleaners, porters, security officers and catering staff will demand their outsourced jobs be returned to the university, so workers doing the same jobs receive the same pay, pension and annual leave, says UNISON today (Thursday). This afternoon (from 1pm to 3pm) support staff from across UCL will gather outside the university’s main […]
UNISON’s charity There for You has once again helped send hundreds of children back to school in new uniforms – and is encouraging parents to pledge to make the most of the old uniforms
UNISON survey uncovers how far teaching assistants go to financially support their pupils
But voters should be wary of cynical pledges and gimmicks.
UNISON condemns ‘an insult to teaching assistants who are stretched to the limit’
Court of Appeal ruling has implications for hundreds of thousands of employees
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, […]
Commenting on the announcement from Conservative Party leadership contender Boris Johnson that he would cut taxes for higher earners, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Boris Johnson has confirmed he cares about the wealthy few, rather than everyone who relies on public services. A cash giveaway for the richest earners is absurd after 10 years of brutal austerity that […]
Important points detailed in long-awaited Augar Review of education