UNISON response to ending bubbles and isolation in schools
This week the Secretary of State for Education has announced plans to consider ending bubbles and self-isolation of close contacts in schools before the end …
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School uniform grants 2021
Please note applications for the School Uniform Grant 2021 are now closed. If you have previously submitted your application, There for You will be in …
HAY Pay Award 2021-22
For WSCC staff who are on HAY pay grades The Branch is in a period of active discussion with WSCC about the HAY Pay award …
Chi Uni industrial action ballot
Did you hear about the higher education pay offer for 2020/21? No, you didn’t miss it in your pay packet – it was a big …
Have your say on social work CPD changes!
Social Work England (SWE) is consulting social workers on changing their continual professional development (CPD) procedures for the December 2021 – December 2022 registration year. …
Win £250 for yourself and for your school!
Do you work in a school? Have you been meaning to join UNISON or know of a colleague who hasn’t joined yet? Now is the …
Local government pay offer rejected
UNISON’s NJC Committee, the union’s national committee for local government pay across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, met this morning to consider the Employers’ 1.5% …
HE Voice: latest news for members working in Higher Ed
The latest issue of HE Voice, UNISON South East’s newsletter for all members working in Higher Education, is available now. Read the latest updates below on the HE Pay ballot; ‘hybrid’ working arrangements at universities; and government funding cuts to HE arts courses:
Meet Gerard, our WSCC Adults’ Services convenor
Our WSCC Adults’ Services convenor Gerard Robson writes: “I’d like to introduce myself. By trade I’m a carpenter, by profession a records manager and I’ve worked in local government for 27 years, the majority of which has been in adult social care. My passions are gardening and woodworking. I was …
NJC Pay Offer
The Employers’ Side of the NJC responded on 14th May to the trade unions’ pay claim, with a pay offer of 1.5%, plus completion of …