In a fast changing situation, the Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, on Tuesday 23rd June announced plans for Scottish schools
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Update for UNISON education members
Branch secretary, Inez Kirk, has issued the following briefing to our members in education on behalf of the branch, providing
Read moreUNISON Safe Return to Schools Pack
UNISON has produced an information pack and safety checklist for members working in schools and early years. UNISON stresses that
Read moreTo all school support staff members – Let us know your preference for your holidays
UPDATE 5th June 2020 It is likely now that the addition of holidays will be at Christmas, in January or
Read moreFurther meeting to be held on the reopening of schools and childcare after urging from UNISON
A further meeting between the council and the joint Trade Unions will be held tomorrow 3rd June after today’s meeting
Read moreSupport staff unions must have equal access to shaping the way forward on schools and early years re-openings
The branch has again taken up the worries of our school support staff members about the planning for schools to
Read moreGreat deal more work needs done before children can return to childcare and schools says UNISON
UNISON Scotland has responded to Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement that early years and childcare services will start to expand from Monday
Read moreUNISON survey shows members’ worries about schools return and need for effective union involvement
As the Scottish Government starts planning for schools to return on 11th August, UNISON’s survey of over 5000 school support
Read moreURGENT message for school support staff members – do not complete the council questionnaire
Aberdeenshire UNISON is urging all school support staff members NOT to complete any questionnaire or survey from the council until
Read moreSchool support staff and unions must be consulted on the reopening of schools warns UNISON
The branch has demanded that discussions on the reopening of schools must involve unions like UNISON, representing school support staff,
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