With at least 5,000 deaths and millions of people impacted, our hearts and thoughts are with all those affected, including children and educators.
The NEU is dismayed and horrified to receive reports on the killing of Iranian teacher and labour activist, Hossein Mahdipor.
As an education trade union, the destruction of schools and violation of children’s rights is of profound concern to our members.
Trade union statement on the attacks on Palestinian children’s right to education and right to life.
29 November marks the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The National Education Union (NEU) reiterates its solidarity with all children and their families across Palestine
The National Education Union strongly condemns the abduction of 315 children and 12 teachers in Niger State, Nigeria.
The NEU condemns unequivocally the abduction and removal to the USA of Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife by the USA administration.
If there is no progress in discussions with NJC unions to get every support staff member into a union, then a special conference has been called for 28 February in London to consider withdrawing from the 2017 agreement and to begin active recruitment of support staff into NEU.
The NEU strongly condemns the detention of trade unionists and attacks on democracy in Turkey.
Statement on proposed government cuts to benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
The NEU urges the UK Government to rethink its decision to cut the aid budget.
The NEU will continue to stand with colleagues in their struggle for peace, security and self-determination.
