UNISON president Eric Roberts tells TUC unions must make the case for a system which gets better outcomes for union members and employers
schools
The union is fighting to protect the pay of thousands of its teaching assistant members around the UK
Union urges members to support legal protests and rallies organised by the NUT
Debates see delegates back a range of measures on pay, academies, funding and much more
‘We all live 12 months of the year’ and need to paid for 12 months, local government conference delegates hear
Schools affected across the city as 500 protest outside Council House over imposed changes to contracts
Government plans to force all schools in England to become academies are just one issue facing support staff
140 jobs under threat at six schools in Harlow will put ‘the quality of children’s education at risk’ warns union
Government plans to force 17,000 schools in England to become academies opposed by unions, educators and politicians, including leading Conservative voices