2%/£425 offer ‘falls short’ of joint unions’ pay claim
The article UNISON recommends that HE members reject employers’ pay offer first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
‘Corporate vandalism’
Unite will kick start a campaign tomorrow (May 30) outside the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) head office in Manchester against the planned closure of 64 branches across the north west. Unite is…Read more…
John Constables Hay Wain: Now and then
Off message but pretty perfect walk today in beautiful Essex and Suffolk
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Border Pedagogy as Postmodern Resistance
Dear Colleagues,
I’ve been reading material from Henry Giroux for many years as my experience and knowledge of being an adult educator matured. A great place for those unfamiliar with his writing: www.henryagiroux.com/
As I work to draft my thesis fi…Read more…
Grammar Schools:
Government Announces Plans to Open More Grammar School Places On May 11, Education Secretary Damian Hinds unveiled plans for a £50m expansion fund to allow grammar schools to provide additional…Read more…
Britain Must Stop Its Criminal Intervention in Yemen
For An Anti-War Government! Recent events have again highlighted the government’s continual involvement in the genocidal war in Yemen, in which it is one of the main backers of the Saudi-led…Read more…
“E-Learning”, An example of how the issue is playing out in Canada:
E-Learning, an Important Matter for Teachers, Staff and Students – Laura Chesnik – In speaking to teachers and education workers in this election, I am impressed by everything they are…Read more…
Lyn Brown MP: Demanding action on Gaza
Common sense speech by our West Ham MP Lyn Brown, condemns the massacre in Gaza by the IDF (and the the Hamas terrorists who glory in the massacre).
My question is why does the IDF do what Hamas want and create martyrs???Read more…
Teachers’ and Educators’ Struggles:
Lecturers demonstrate in support of Education for All outside the University of London on March 16, 2018 Teachers and educators desire first and foremost, through their labours, to contribute to the…Read more…
‘Work well for less’?
Sainsbury’s workers face the threat of being sacked if they don’t sign up to new contracts that would see them lose paid breaks, premium Sunday pay and other perks including bonuses. The row…Read more…
It’s all about the data
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you’ll have heard about the new data laws. Here’s what UNISON is doing
The article It’s all about the data first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
It’s all about the data
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you’ll have heard about the new data laws. Here’s what UNISON is doing
The article It’s all about the data first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Stop the repression of Somalia’s independent trade unions
The disability pay gap is at a four-year high – ministers must act now
Disabled workers in the UK earn £1.50 less than their peers for every hour worked. It’s time to get serious about tackling the disability pay gapRead more…
Charity’s excessive surveillance is harming care of the vulnerable, says UNISON
24 May 2018 Embargo: 00.01hrs Friday 25 May 2018 Charity’s excessive surveillance is harming care of the vulnerable, says UNISON National care charity – Community Integrated Care (CIC) – is…Read more…
UNISON Housing Associations Branch new website
Many thanks to branch activist Peter Youles for our new websiteRead more…
Stop UC protest
Unite Community activists today (May 24) took part in a national day of action to stop Universal Credit (UC). In the video below, UNITElive speaks to members outside Parliament about why they took…Read more…
Agreement in principle for UCU to gain recognition in Coventry:
Victory for protesters in Coventry University ‘sham union’ dispute A mass meeting of Coventry University staff holding #covunishame banners. UCU Demo. 17.018.009.cov.jm3 THERE was victory…Read more…
UNISON on changes at NHS England and NHS Improvement
Changes to regional structures should provide the opportunity for the various parts of the NHS to get back to closer working
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UNISON responds to IFS report on NHS funding
Any future financial settlement for the NHS must factor in the costs of having a fairly rewarded and growing workforce
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