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Government guidance for schools increases Covid risk and threatens learning, warns UNISON

Unsafe practices and inappropriate arrangements to cover for teachers aren’t the way to protect education. The article Government guidance for schools increases Covid risk and threatens...
Posted on 10/01/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories coronavirus schools, Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press Release, teaching assistantsTags Unison

Testing changes must not be used in isolation, says UNISON

Public service workers were already under huge strain to maintain services and Omicron absences have ratcheted the pressure to new levels. The article Testing changes must not be used in isolation,...
Posted on 05/01/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Covid, Jon Richards, news releases, public servicesTags Unison

Government must act right away to prevent disruption in schools, say unions

It’s not too late for ministers to introduce additional measures to protect pupils, staff and their families before Christmas. The article Government must act right away to prevent disruption in...
Posted on 09/12/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Covid-19, Jon Richards, news releases, schoolsTags Unison

Schools risk support staff exodus over pay, warns UNISON 

Many have reached a point where they simply can’t afford to stay in the job they love. The article Schools risk support staff exodus over pay, warns UNISON  first appeared on the UNISON National...
Posted on 26/11/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories education, Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press Release, schoolsTags Unison

Government’s “alarming” approach abandons children to the risks of Covid

The government’s alarming approach abandons children to a highly transmissible virus spreading at a record pace through schools The article Government’s “alarming” approach abandons children to the...
Posted on 06/07/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Jon Richards, masks, News, news releases, Press Release, schoolsTags Unison

Face coverings in schools make staff feel safer?

Face coverings in schools have only been in place for a few weeks?. Lifting this measure before the impact on transmission in schools ?has had time to be assessed would be rash. The article Face...
Posted on 25/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories education, face coverings, Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Face coverings in schools make staff feel safer?

Face coverings in schools have only been in place for a few weeks?. Lifting this measure before the impact on transmission in schools ?has had time to be assessed would be rash. The article Face...
Posted on 25/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories education, face coverings, Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

School support staff fear ‘big bang’ return’ to school is a safety risk

Workers worry measures to keep them safe aren't up to the job The article School support staff fear ‘big bang’ return’ to school is a safety risk first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 12/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press Release, school, support staffTags Unison

Blog: UNISON delivers stunning blow on exit payments

Head of local government Jon Richards looks back at the latest Westminster U-turn – this time, after a legal challenge to its unfair plans The article Blog: UNISON delivers stunning blow on exit...
Posted on 16/02/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, exit payments, Jon Richards, local government, news releases, pensionsTags Unison

Government must use the time schools are closed to make them safer

Everyone wants schools to reopen fully but they must be safe The article Government must use the time schools are closed to make them safer first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 27/01/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press Release, schoolTags Unison

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