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Government ‘devoid of ideas’ for improving education, says Labour

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson has said the Government’s policies were “devoid of ideas”. Speaking at the National Education Union’s annual conference in Bournemouth on Tuesday, Ms Phillipson said the Government’s Schools White Paper ...

12 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Teachers criticise ‘badly flawed’ evidence for making all schools academies

Teachers’ leaders have questioned “badly flawed” Government evidence over its aims for all schools to join multi-academy trusts by 2030. In the Schools White Paper, published on Monday, Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi set out plans for all ...

31 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Call for help to tackle increase in unpaid overtime

Union leaders are calling for a new right to switch off outside working hours after new research suggested employers enjoyed £27 billion of free labour last year because of unpaid overtime. The TUC said its study indicated that 3.8 million ...

25 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Girls’ private schools could strike for the first time over pensions

Teachers in a coalition of more than 20 private schools could strike over pensions for the first time in the trust’s 149-year history. Members of the National Education Union (NEU) voted 95% in favour of strike action, on a turnout of 84%,...

26 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Teachers say Zahawi must not ‘interfere’ over pay

Teachers’ leaders have called on new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi not to “interfere” over the issue of pay. In a letter to the Cabinet minister, Patrick Roach, general secretary of the NASUWT teaching union, said it was “extremely ...

06 Jul 2022 at 15:44

Teachers’ strike would be unfair after pandemic disruption, Nadhim Zahawi says

Teachers going on strike would be “unforgiveable”, Nadhim Zahawi said as the biggest teachers’ union warned of industrial action over pay and workload. The Education Secretary said such a move would be “irresponsible” in the ...

23 Jun 2022 at 00:05

Staff absences likely to rise in schools this term, Education Secretary admits

Staff absences are likely to rise in schools this term, the Education Secretary has admitted. Nadhim Zahawi has told MPs that teaching must remain face-to-face for children to have the best learning experience. He said: “We ...

05 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Unions challenge schools asking staff to teach merged classes amid shortages

Schools which routinely ask staff to teach more pupils in merged classes amid teacher shortages should be challenged, education unions have said. Ahead of the start of term, the Department for Education (DfE) told ...

05 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Union ballots sixth form teachers on strike action over pay award

Sixth form teachers in England are being balloted on strike action after they backed pay rising to exceed the cost of living. The Sixth Form Colleges Association (SFCA) has offered a 5% increase, but the National ...

12 Oct 2022 at 13:32

Teacher strikes set to go ahead as no progress made in pay negotiations

Teacher strikes planned for next week are set to go ahead as no progress has been made in negotiations over pay. The National Education Union (NEU) said this week it was “prepared to recommend a pause to ...

25 Feb 2023 at 13:22

Schools in south of England and Wales face disruption as teachers stage strikes

Teachers in Wales and the south of England will strike on Thursday in a long-running dispute over pay. It is the third day of walkouts by National Education Union (NEU) members after teacher strikes ...

02 Mar 2023 at 00:01

NHS leaders welcome Government plan for talks with all health unions

NHS leaders have welcomed the news that the Government has invited all health unions involved in strikes to sit down and talk. The Department of Health said it would “talk to all unions who are ...

02 Mar 2023 at 17:50

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