Tamar Dixon started out as a dancer, but has since pursued a new passion as a teaching assistant. And with her new job she also discovered UNISON
The article Pirouetting onto the UNISON stage first...
Our message is clear and my position is the same as our members: the council must negotiate – massive pay cuts for school support staff cannot be the answer
The article Blog: Derby – our...
General secretary Dave Prentis launches new campaign in long-running dispute over 25% cuts
The article Derby teaching assistants to take second consecutive week of strikes first appeared on the...
76% of people who responded to survey about the strike back UNISON members defending their pay
The article Derby public backs striking school staff first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Teaching assistants, school supervisors, admin staff and other support workers striking between 7am and 1pm every day this week
The article Derby school support staff start week of action first...
Derby teaching assistants are to take six days of strike action in the long-running dispute over cuts to their pay, UNISON has announced today (Wednesday). School support staff will take action next...
Strike action involving teaching assistants that was due to affect schools across County Durham today (Thursday) has been called off
The article UNISON suspends today’s teaching assistants’ strike...
There's still plenty of work to do in the weeks ahead to make sure Teaching Assistants don't lose out - but we’re pleased that Durham Council have heard the voices of TAs and parents alike. That is a...
UNISON has today (Wednesday) called off the teaching assistants’ strike action that was due to affect schools across County Durham this week and next, so talks aimed at solving the dispute can take...
Derby teaching assistants have voted by nine to one to reject the latest offer from the council to settle the long-running dispute over their new contracts. School support staff across the city have...