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England · EnglandIn this article, rs21 educators explain why we still need to ballot and strike over this ‘offer’, and why we need to start arguing for a different vision of education. Last week, the government finally published the School Teachers’ Review Body (STRB)’s recommendations on pay. The proposal offers a four per cent increase, only partially funded, to take effect from September 2025. Instead of striking merely for a few additional percentage points,…See the Story
Educators’ pay 2025: painting over the rot

Education · LondonChristina Paine (London Met UCU, NEC) and Cecily Blyther (Petroc UCU), both members of the Anti-Casualisation Committee Across the UK, the post-16 education model is broken as workers struggle under the weight of precarious contracts, redundancies, casualised job losses and impossible workloads. As working conditions continue to race to the bottom we must secure the … Continue reading "Casualisation – a blight on post-16 education"Read Article
Casualisation – a blight on post-16 education

Keir Starmer · London“The arms industry does not create wealth for working people. It sucks wealth from working class communities to create profits for US arms monopolies. It is poisoning our planet and killing our children.” On Saturday 7 June, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) will demonstrate at Devonport dockyard in Plymouth, where Britain’s nuclear-armed ‘Vanguard’ submarine fleet is serviced in one of England’s most deprived constituencies. Former Pre…See the Story
From Barrow to Devonport: Invest in Peace, Not Nukes
Stop and reverse the cuts to Adult Skills Funds
From Boom to Bust to Fightback? We need to mobilise our members to defend the University
Three-Year Deal Reached in Labour Dispute Between LifeLabs and 1,200 Striking Workers
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