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Schools and Academies News
10 June 2022
Cost of living in London: 1 in 3 London Teaching Assistants turning…
1 in 3 school support staff in London are looking to food banks to support them through the next few…
22 March 2022
National Education Union staff prepared to take strike action…
GMB members working for the National Education Union (NEU) have reached an agreement on a pay increase…
04 August 2021
Over 80% of teaching assistants would feel safer if CO2 monitors…
GMB the union for school support staff calls for Government to fund the installation of CO2 monitors…
01 April 2021
Government cuts to school’s budget is taking a disproportionate…
GMB London call on the London Borough of Ealing to halt the potential 21 job losses announced at Hobbayne…
15 January 2021
School Support Staff have the right to feel safe at work
School Support Staff being encouraged not to self isolate says GMB London
18 December 2020
GMB members working in schools encounter children with no food…
GMB London has learnt that the free school meals offered by London Borough of Newham face the axe because…
18 December 2020
Chartwells, part of the Compass Group UK, needs to re-think its…
Chartwells, providers of catering and food in the education sector, makes claims about how its employees…
22 September 2020
GMB London survey reveals 60% of school support staff don’t feel…
Majority of Teaching Assistants ‘feel unsafe’ in London schools GMB London Survey Finds
22 July 2020
GMB London says Chancellor’s pay increase for public sector workers…
GMB London Region welcomes the Chancellors announcement of pay rises for public sector workers, but says…
07 August 2019
GMB call for sprinklers in schools
GMB London Region back fire chiefs call for sprinklers in all UK schools
22 March 2018
GMB welcome House of Lords decision to delay free school meal…
GMB welcome House of Lords vote to delay change to eligibility rules for free school meals with 212,238…
22 March 2018
GMB welcome House of Lords decision to delay free school meal…
GMB welcome House of Lords vote to delay change to eligibility rules for free school meals with 95,613…