Education 17 December 2020 Extra responsibilities should not be ‘heaped onto the… GMB, the union for education staff has called on the Welsh Government to reveal plans for serial…
Education 15 December 2020 Rushed school covid plans could see untrained staff… School staff who are not medically trained should not be pressured into performing these tests, on…
Education 14 December 2020 School support staff must get Covid-19 vaccine alongside… This is about common sense and common decency.
Education 24 November 2020 Almost 60% of staff report covid outbreaks in their… School workers say they feel ‘scared for their life’, ‘anxious’ and ‘schools can never be…
Education 10 November 2020 Devil will be in the detail for learners, support staff,… Wales Education Minister Kirsty Williams has today announced that GCSE, AS and A levels are…
Education 1 October 2020 Unions demand colleges deliver on promise to increase… Colleges must deliver on their promise to increase staff pay now the government has provided…
Education 23 September 2020 Government must do more to keep schools open and safe GMB and other unions have worked hard throughout the summer to ensure schools stayed safe for…
Education 9 September 2020 Ministers ignored BAME parents’ concerns for June school… Govt pushed ahead with reopening despite most BAME parents against sending children back to school…
Education 26 August 2020 Face covering u-turn shows Ministers must listen to… GMB Union wrote to the Education Secretary in July challenging the Government’s position on face…
Education 15 July 2020 Face mask ‘double standards’ leave school staff exposed Why do school staff have to wear masks on the bus to work and in shops but are actively discouraged…
Education 2 July 2020 School 'back to drawing board' for September reopening GMB says schools are back to the drawing board after the Education Secretary formally announced…
Education 26 June 2020 Nearly 8,000 jobs lost last year in schools Urgent investment needed as cuts bite on schools, says GMB Union.