NEU Cymru welcomes increase in support payment to FE students. This increase is a step in the right direction for the Welsh Government.
Education staff and parents make their views clear in More Than a Score’s research survey.
The union is declaring seven days of strike action in February and March, though any individual school will only be affected by four of them.
Keegan's email displays a total disregard for the situation heads are in. It is not good enough to tell them there is enough money in the system if it isn’t distributed to the point of need.
Mark Langhammer, the Northern Ireland, regional secretary of the National Education Union (NEU), on why teachers across all five main unions are embroiled in industrial action short of strike.
The Prime Minister’s ambition will be thwarted, though, unless he faces up to the reality of the state of education in England.
The five recognised teacher unions are calling on all teachers and school leaders to take a full day of strike on the 26 April.
Following detailed talks, the National Executive of the NEU have agreed to postpone a planned day of action in Wales, which was scheduled for the 14 February 2023.
Today, teachers in schools and sixth form college in England and Wales and support staff in Wales schools, took strike action in pursuit of a fully-funded, above inflation pay rise.
Restrictive eligibility and a focus on means-testing eligibility results in many more children going hungry than are receiving free school meals.
There is an urgent need to ensure that children and young people are equipped with the knowledge and the skills to stay safe and develop healthy, happy and equal relationships.
