Government plans to force all schools to become academies are just one issue facing support staff
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Award celebrates activist who has made greatest contribution to Gateshead branch and its members
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Government plans to forces 17,000 schools in England to become academies opposed by unions, educators and politicians, including leading Conservative voices
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Commenting on government proposals for all schools to become academies and have longer working days, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “Forcing all schools to become academies will do...
UNISON warns against 'robbing Peter to pay Paul' as government launches consultation on a new English school funding formula
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Neath Port Talbot set to pay as registration fees for school support staff as UNISON campaign continues
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Caerphilly council's decision to pay fees comes as a result of an ongoing campaign by UNISON
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'Area-based reviews' part of restructuring plans for post-16 education prompted by 'the need to cut public expenditure'
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Learning support workers or teaching assistants do all those vital but unheralded jobs in our schools
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Government proposals for schools in England, set out in the Education and Adoption Bill, miss the important issues currently facing schools, says UNISON. The public services union believe that a...