Unions

The latest news and analysis on teaching unions in the UK, including teacher strikes, pay disputes, industrial action and more

Tuesday

25th Jul 2023

Schools need details of £40m hardship fund ‘ASAP’, DfE told
School leaders’ union urges DfE to reveal the criteria for its hardship fund, announced as part of the teacher pay deal
Details of £40m hardship fund needed ‘asap’, DfE told
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Friday

21st Jul 2023

ASCL calls off strike vote as heads back pay deal
An overwhelming majority of the school leaders’ union’s members vote to accept last week’s 6.5 per cent pay offer
ASCL calls off strike vote as heads back pay deal

Wednesday

19th Jul 2023

NEU: Third of executive vote against 6.5% pay deal
A faction within the NEU has launched its own ‘Educators Say No!’ campaign, urging members to vote against accepting the latest pay award and against ending industrial action
NEU: Third of executive vote against 6.5% pay deal

Monday

17th Jul 2023

‘Very risky’ to reject pay deal, NEU boss warns members
NEU teaching union members have been urged to accept the government’s deal, which the DfE has confirmed will be partly funded by tutoring underspends
'Very risky' to reject pay deal, NEU boss warns members