Education unions representing staff at Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) – the largest academy chain in the UK – are today (Wednesday) launching a ballot asking if employees have confidence in the...
Pressure on schools and NHS staff to tackle crime is deflecting attention from 'failure to fund policing adequately', union says
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The UK’s largest academy chain faces a potential dispute with seven education unions over job cuts, low wages and outsourcing.
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'At first it was gut instinct,' says Julie Robinson, who challenged an error in how term-time staff at West Midlands sixth form college were being paid
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More than 300 staff will gain as the region's largest employer makes the move
The article UNISON helps University of Bath win living wage accreditation first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON prepares to defend members as staff are asked to pay the price for funding crises at two universities
The article Redundancies raise their heads first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Communication practitioner wins teaching and learning support staff category at the National Association for Special Educational Needs’ annual awards
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A group campaigning to save five council-run nurseries in Salford has joined up with campaigners from across the country at a rally in Salford.
The article Campaign to save nurseries goes national...
This is a victory for all low-paid women working in the public sector
The article UNISON wins legal pay out for 5,000 low-paid women in schools and nurseries in Greenwich first appeared on the...
Young families across the country are struggling because childcare costs are such a massive drain on their finances.
The article Childcare plans will make a huge difference to young families and...