Ballot papers have started arriving this week for the NEU Deputy General Secretary (DGS) election. The ballot runs for three more weeks before closing on Friday October 29th. This is an important election, the outcome of which will create the scene for the next stage...
If we are serious about winning a national contract for all education workers we need to have the correct strategy. Today’s meeting of the national executive had a concrete debate about two different strategies and overwhelmingly agreed the proposals I put forward to...
On Saturday, I had the very great pleasure and privilege of hosting the Reps for Change event where reps from across our union came together to share their victories and learn from each other. What was noticeable, though not surprising, is that the vast majority of...
Last night, the National Executive of the NEU adopted a strategy for a safe return to schools and colleges, in response to the government’s attempts to force a ‘big bang’ on 8th March. I am pleased to have had a hand in drafting that strategy and speaking to it at the...