Unison presses for year-round pay deal

By Helen Gilbert, Nursery World, 4 June 2003

Unison will lobby the Houses of Parliament today (5 June) in support of a pay claim for teaching assistants across England and Wales.

Unison will lobby the Houses of Parliament today (5 June) in support of a pay claim for teaching assistants across England and Wales. The union, which is calling for teaching assistants to be em-ployed on a year-round basis, will submit the claim this summer, but no figure has yet been set. According to Unison, 70 per cent of support school staff are term-time workers who lose out on thousands of pounds each year because they are considered...

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