Educators and Unions React to Government’s Minimum Service Levels Consultation
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan is set to announce a crackdown on teacher strikes according to a report in The Sun. Under new plans, teacher unions…
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MORE THAN 50,000 SCHOOL AND COUNCIL WORKERS TO VOTE ON STRIKE ACTION
Strike vote could see walkouts at almost 3,000 schools and local authorities across England and Wales, warns GMB Union More than 50,000 school and council…
Start of university term to be hit with five days of UK-wide strikes
Staff at 140 universities across the UK will strike for five days later this month in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions, the…
College strike ballot opens as staff say low pay is impacting their mental health
Strike ballots open at 89 college employers today (Tuesday) as a University and College Union (UCU) survey of further education employees shows a workforce in…
NASUWT SUCCEEDS IN LEGAL CHALLENGE AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT
The NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union has succeeded in winning its legal action against the Government over its unlawful decision to allow the use of agency workers to…
NEU announces two further days of strike action in July.
NEU Executive Schedules Further Strike Action The National Executive of the National Education Union has agreed two further days of strike action this term. The…
Leeds politicians address college strike rally on Monday
Local politicians will speak in support of college staff striking over pay and conditions at a rally on Monday (12 June) in Leeds, announced the…
Tyne Coast College faces two strike days next week in pay row
Over 100 staff at Tyne Coast College will down tools next week in a fight over fair pay, announced the University and College Union (UCU)…
UCU Congress votes for England-wide college strike ballot
Members of the University and College Union attending UCU’s Congress (UCU) today (Sunday) voted to ballot further education colleges across England for strike action. The…
Council and school staff begin strike ballot over pay, says UNISON
More than a third of a million council and school support staff across England and Wales will begin voting today (Tuesday) on whether to strike over pay,…