Last Friday schools up and down the UK celebrated school support staff as part of UNISON’s Stars in Our Schools day
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Last Friday schools up and down the UK celebrated school support staff as part of UNISON’s Stars in Our Schools day
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School support staff – the numbers
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Two years of joint union work with employers sees agreement on Agenda for Change Band 6 job profile for ambulance paramedics
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Government says it will not press ahead with policy which would have forced council in England to charge market rents to so-called high earners
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Consultations see members agree pay rises for 2016/17 in both countries – UNISON calls on colleges in England to implement Association of Colleges offer as soon as possible
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Sign the petition to parliament and help make sure nursery schools in England are properly funded
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UNISON survey aims to find out scale of problem in wake of concerns over rise in superbugs
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UNISON will continue to campaign for vital local services to be properly funded after successful day of action focused on social care raised awareness with MPs
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This week UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis went to Waverley school in Enfield to celebrate the school support staff
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LGBT delegates hear of fears after EU referendum and pledge to fight rise of hate crime after the vote
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Ruth Baldacchino tells LGBT conference that decades of mobilising gives us valuable experience for the future
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Under-representation – particularly among young members – cited as a problem that needs to be tackled
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Vice president Carol Sewell hands out awards and urges delegates to continue the excellent work
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Delegates debate a range of motions on how best to increase inclusivity while being sensitive on language issues
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Delegates look back at a tumultuous year – and forward to building the community of the union
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General secretary highlights work done by the union’s LGBT members as conference convenes in Wales
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General secretary Dave Prentis signs joint letter to chancellor Philip Hammond ahead of autumn statement
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Adult social care is in crisis, but UNISON has a solution – find out how UNISON’s proposal to use a £2.4bn business rate surplus in England would affect funding in your area
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London trade unionists ran clandestine missions to South Africa to help the fight against apartheid – and now you can help get their story told on screen
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UNISON joins fellow unions, charities and others involved in early years education to sign open letter
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