Support staff at two schools in North Lincolnshire have voted overwhelmingly for strike action over plans that could lead to job losses and significant pay cuts. St Mary’s in Brigg and St Bernadette’s in Scunthorpe are among 22 schools in the Our Lady of Lourdes and St Ralph Sherwin trusts who have backed industrial action […]
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School support staff across Yorkshire and Humberside are using their own money to help pay for pupils’ food and clothing, even though many are struggling to cope with the cost-of-living crisis themselves, says UNISON today (Friday). A survey of more than 1,000 school workers reveals that staff – including teaching assistants, caterers and cleaners – are buying food, clothes […]

As you may have heard in the news, the Department for Education has suddenly ordered over 100 schools, colleges and nurseries in England to close buildings just before the start of the new Autumn term. Are you affected? Please take part in our short survey to help us support members who work in buildings found […]

