NHS staff across the country are being asked to record nurse-to-patient ratios on their wards for UNISON’s sixth annual survey into safe staffing levels. The survey findings will provide a snapshot...
Commenting on today’s Article 50 ruling by the Supreme Court, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “The government has been thwarted in its plans to rush the UK into a hard Brexit. It’s now...
General secretary Dave Prentis launches new campaign in long-running dispute over 25% cuts
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Schools should be free to develop a curriculum that meets the wide ranging needs of their students
NAHT is holding a series of national events to raise awareness among school leaders, governors and parents. We will be meeting in Bristol on Thursday 19th January to spread the word in the hope that...
Commenting on a report by the TUC into the real pay losses faced by public sector workers, Russell Hobby, general secretary of school leaders' union NAHT, said:
Responding to Theresa May’s speech on Brexit, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “People know we’re leaving Europe, but are worried about what Brexit means. “The Prime Minister says she...
Following the publication of the Government’s final proposals for its long-awaited National Funding Formula (NFF), organisations representing school staff, teachers and leaders – ATL, GMB,...
Schoolcuts website shows bleak picture for England's schools
Commenting on remarks made today (Wednesday) to the Commons Public Accounts Committee by NHS England Chief Executive Simon Stevens, UNISON head of health Christina McAnea said: “It’s...