Please take part in our survey on support staff in public services
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Please take part in our survey on support staff in public services
The article Feel undervalued? Tell us more first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON survey launched to find out what school meals staff have to say
The article School meals – tell us your story first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Help celebrate our school support staff on social media at noon on 24 November
The article Join the Thunderclap for the Stars in Our Schools first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Fledgling MP Rosie Duffield has a very personal reason for supporting UNISON’s Stars in our Schools celebrations
The article From school star to star MP first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
School cuts are affecting children and UNISON will gear up campaigning against them, local government conference vows
The article Standing up for children’s education first appeared on the…Read more…
Faced with huge cuts to their pay, these UNISON members fought back
The article Derby and Durham school support staff bring inspiration first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Derby school support staff have voted overwhelmingly (nine to one) to accept the council’s latest offer, ending a ten-month dispute over pay and working time, says UNISON. Derby City Council had…Read more…
Strike action by Derby school support staff is to be suspended following a new offer from the city council, UNISON has announced today (Friday). UNISON will now recommend that its members across the…Read more…
Talks aimed at settling the long-running Derby City Council school support staff strike are to be held tomorrow (Thursday). Negotiations through the conciliation service ACAS will happen at the…Read more…
School support staff in Derby are to take all out strike action for five days starting next Monday (27 February) as the latest talks with the city council fail to reach an agreement, says UNISON….Read more…
School support staff will stage a city centre love-in today (Wednesday) to remind shoppers and workers out on their lunch breaks that the pay dispute with the council is far from over. The staff are…Read more…
UNISON video showcases support for six-month action from parents and teaching colleagues
The article Derby school support staff continue action up to half term first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
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.Read more…
Last Friday schools up and down the UK celebrated school support staff as part of UNISON’s Stars in Our Schools day
The article Were you part of the star-gazing celebration? first appeared on the…Read more…
General secretary pledges support as 1,200 Co Durham teaching assistants rally on second day of strike
The article ‘We will fight and we will win’ Prentis tells Durham strike rally first…Read more…
Thursday 20 October 2016 For immediate release UNISON is accusing Derby City Council of inflaming tensions and escalating a dispute with school support staff who have seen their pay slashed by up to…Read more…
Durham teaching assistants – who have just one week left to vote for strike action in the long-running dispute over cuts to their pay – are to hold a major rally today (Thursday). Durham County…Read more…
Help UNISON and schools across the UK celebrate the often unsung stars of our children’s education on 25 November
The article Celebrate the Stars in Our Schools first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
School support staff travel from Derby to Westminster to lobby MPs over 25% pay cut
The article Derby school staff lobby Parliament first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
If this Tory government really cared about making our country fairer and more prosperous then decent pay for education workers would be one of their top priorities.
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