A joint-union letter, signed by UNISON, calls on the government to take an urgent interim step and increase eligibility
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Area organiser Jack Horwood set up Help Out When School’s Out, an online search tool connecting families to local businesses providing half-term meals
The article UNISON organiser helps families...
While welcome, it should not be left to charity from individuals and organisations to put food in children’s mouths
The article Blog: The Tories’ disgusting refusal to act on child hunger...
UNISON welcomes decision to provide funding for free school meals during the summer
The article Government u-turns on free summer school meals first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Free school meals for those who need them most has been a hallmark of our school system for decades. It has been an accepted principle under numerous governments that no child – no matter how much...
UNISON backs Children’s Society campaign against changes to free school meal eligibility in England which could stop up to one million children qualifying
The article Help a million children get the...
Commenting on the pledge given today (Wednesday) at Prime Minister’s Questions that free school meals for infants won’t be scrapped, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “We...
Free school meals are a 'lifeline' to many families
The article UNISON welcomes an end to speculation that free school meals face the axe first appeared on the UNISON site.