NEU
School workers strike to prove they are not doorMATs
20 February 2018Workers began a three-day strike at The Village School in Brent, west London, on Tuesday of this week. The action, by NEU union members, is against a plan to turn the school into an academy.
Newham schools strike to stop the academisers
20 February 2018Strikes to spread across education
13 February 2018Tens of thousands of education workers are gearing up for strikes.
Education workers out on strike in battle against academy plans
08 February 2018Workers at Cumberland School in Newham struck today against a plan to turn their school into an academy. Upbeat strikers chanted, “Our school is not for sale,” and, “Whose school? Our school,” on the picket line.
Strikes can stop Tories’ academies funding scam
06 February 2018Firms that run dozens of academies are relying on emergency handouts from the government to stay in business.
Avenue School strike in Newham opposes academy
31 January 2018Teachers and other school workers struck at Avenue Primary. It was the NEU members’ first of two days of strike action, an escalation from the previous one day strikes.
More strikes set to stop academy plans in east London
23 January 2018NEU education union members at Avenue School in Newham, east London, were set to strike on Wednesday and Thursday of next week against academisation
Well-supported strike at The Cumberland School in Newham says no to academies
09 January 2018The first strike at The Cumberland School in Newham, east London, against academisation saw over 50 NEU education union members picketing on Tuesday.
Schools round up: Newham against academies
02 January 2018NEU union members at Royal Docks Community School in Newham, east London, struck on Wednesday 13 December. They are fighting plans to turn the school into an academy.
Solid strike by east London teachers over academisation
13 December 2017NEU union members at Royal Docks Community School in Newham, east London, struck on Wednesday. They are fighting plans to turn the school into an academy.
Parents, children and teachers united against academies
05 December 2017The first strike day against academisation at Avenue School in Newham, east London, took place on Wednesday of last week. Also: Reports from Charlton Park Academy in Greenwich, the Village School in Brent and Westways Primary School in Sheffield
Civil service workers in the mood for a pay revolt
07 November 2017Civil service workers have voted by over 79 percent to fight over pay
Academy school workers strike against sick pay assault
07 November 2017Workers at Charlton Park Academy special needs school in south east London struck on Tuesday.
School cuts campaigners descend on parliament
24 October 2017Parents, children, teachers and campaigners gathered in central London for a mass lobby of parliament
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