Union to ballot teachers over class contact time dispute A consultative ballot will open in June. Evening Standard · May 9, 2025
Trade unions demand 'practical' solutions to stop the far-right The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has backed calls for “practical” solutions to tackle the rise of the far-right, warning the UK and… The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2025
Scottish university lecturers to go on strike over compulsory redundancies Lecturers at a Scottish university are set to go on strike over potential compulsory redundancies ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 2, 2025
Academics at Robert Gordon University to strike over job cuts The Educational Institute of Scotland union revealed plans to strike over the proposals for compulsory redundancies. Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2025
Scottish university lecturers to strike in dispute over 'alarming' cuts Lecturers at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen have voted in favour of industrial action in a dispute over cuts and redundancies ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2025
Layoffs hit many at CDC lab program that was started to address previous failures The nation’s top public health agency is losing most of the scientists in a prestigious, but lesser-known, laboratory program that has become a mainstay of outbreak responses The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025
CDC ‘disease detectors’ among hundreds of fired workers in Trump-Musk purge Positions crucial to supporting public health safety were cut as the country reels from bird flu, norovirus, and other infectious viruses The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025
Glasgow teachers' strike called off as SNP council withdraws funding cuts The teachers strike in Glasgow next week has been suspended. The National (Scotland) · Feb 14, 2025
Union suspends planned strike by Glasgow teachers It came after the council said it will look to increase teacher numbers in the city. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Glasgow teachers announce strike date in dispute over cuts The Educational Institute of Scotland said schools across the city will likely close when staff walk out on February 20. Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025
Schools in Scotland witness ‘exponential increase’ in pupil violence Teaching union finds 44% of its members have experienced physical abuse or violent episodes in last 12 months The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025
Teachers in Glasgow vote overwhelmingly to strike over education cuts Some 95% of EIS union members who voted backed industrial action in protest to cuts by Glasgow City Council. The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025
Scottish city teachers vote 'overwhelmingly' for strike action Teachers in Glasgow have voted "overwhelmingly" in favour of strike action. The National (Scotland) · Feb 4, 2025
Trade union calls for ‘immediate mitigation’ of two-child cap in Scotland Ministers are facing calls to speed up plans to effectively scrap the two-child cap on some benefits in Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2024 Urgent need for education to counter extremist views, say Scotland's teachers URGENT education is needed to equip young people with knowledge for non-violent conflict resolution to help counter the rise in extremist…
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024 Teaching union to ballot members over potential strike action in Glasgow Glasgow City Council has been urged to reverse cuts to education.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024 Strikes targeting John Swinney's constituency face key hurdles IT remains to be seen how effective a union’s target of the First Minister’s constituency will be in achieving their aims, according to experts…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2024 Trade union recommends teachers accept latest pay offer A TRADE union has recommended teachers accept the latest pay offer from local authority employers ...
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2024 Glasgow teachers to vote on strikes as council plans further job cuts TEACHERS in Glasgow are to vote on striking in a row over job cuts.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 23, 2024 Huntlee Stage Two will provide $421m boost to Hunter economy Huntlee Stage Two will boost the Hunter's housing supply.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2024 Glasgow teachers 'overwhelmingly' vote to strike over job cut plans GLASGOW teachers have voted "overwhelmingly" to strike in a dispute over job cuts...
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024 Teachers working more than 11 hours on average extra each week, research shows TEACHERS are working more than 11 hours extra each week on average to tackling their growing complex responsibilities, research has suggested ...
The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2024 Gina Rinehart, One Nation and the Greens all oppose Glencore’s plan to store CO2 in the Great Artesian Basin – why? The mining company insists the storage hub is safe but many are unconvinced about injecting carbon dioxide into a major Australian water resource
The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2024 Rise in school violence sees teachers claiming record compensation TEACHERS in Scotland claimed more than half a million pounds in compensation in 2023 as a result of violence in schools.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2023 Teaching union to push for more education funding after Scottish Budget THE largest teaching union in Scotland has said it will continue to campaign for more cash for education in 2024.