A private members’ Bill has been introduced by Daniel Johnson MSP with the aim of tackling inappropriate use of restraint
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Briefing 151 – Accounts Commission report: Additional Support for Learning
This briefing summarises the latest Accounts Commission report on Additional Support for Learning. UNISON members in pupil support roles play
Read moreAdditional Support for Learning (ASL)
This is our response to the Education, Children and Young People Committee’s call for views on Additional Support for Learning
Read moreEducation support staff crucial for children’s recovery
#STUC22 Disadvantaged children and young people suffered the greatest losses to their learning during the pandemic, delegates heard. Congress backed
Read moreScottish Government – Programme for Government 2021-22
The Programme for Government for 2021-22 has been announced. This sets out the Scottish Government’s legislative programme and other administrative
Read moreBriefing 118 Early Learning and Childcare Expansion 2021
The 1140 hours expansion of Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) will start in August this year. This follows a year
Read moreUNISON Week 306 – Easing Covid restrictions, public sector pay policy and more
UNISON Week 306 – Easing Covid restrictions in education, public sector pay policy and more. Read full newsletter here.
Read moreEvidence: Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill January 2021
UNISON welcomes the aims of this Bill and the recognition of the challenges that many disabled young people face as
Read moreUNISON Week 298 – Schools are open … but clean?, NHS Pay & more
UNISON Week 298 – Schools are open … but clean?, NHS Pay & more. Read our full newsletter here.
Read moreUN Convention on the Rights of the Child Bill consultation
UNISON Scotland thinks incorporation of the UNCRC into law is insufficient. For children to exercise their rights in practice requires
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