EIS has issued formal notice of its intention to call members to take industrial action over workload. The action will include national days of strike action, additional days of strike action in key target areas, & an ongoing programme of ASOS
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/strikenoticesissued
Whatever you think about class contact time, we need to hear from you!
If you have not yet posted your ballot paper, make sure you get it in the post this week📮📮📮
Lecturers are continuing to push for a guarantee against compulsory redundancies at ENU with a fifth day of strike action today.
Members will continue to take this action until ENU recognises the value of its staff and commits to protecting their jobs.
Two ballots...two deadlines...two ways to vote...make sure you have your voice heard on workload by posting your ballot paper.
Have your say on who is new Assistant Secretary in Glasgow by responding to email...simples!
The cabinet secretary admitted, at the EIS AGM last June, that commitments on class contact time should already have been delivered. Almost 8 months later and we are still waiting for any firm proposals on how it might be delivered to emerge from the Scottish Government and COSLA.
Our own @missbeattie1.bsky.social and Des in @eisunion.bsky.social Facebook post.
Lecturers at ENU are on strike again today with pickets out this morning.
Our members are calling for a no compulsory redundancy guarantee to protect jobs and stop the cuts at ENU✊
Vote in the new ballot and let your voice be heard on workload.
#SU4QE #QualityEducation #Ballot
Members at Edinburgh Napier University are striking today to protect jobs and call for a no compulsory redundancy guarentee.
Jobs must be protected at ENU! #strike #picketline #power
Pickets at Edinburgh Napier's Merchiston campus today. Members are striking to protect jobs and stop compulsory redundancies!
Good Luck!
CHECK IT HASN’T SLIPPED UNDER THE DOORMAT!
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Well, unsurprisingly, right? Turncoat government indeed.
St. Andrew’s Day March against Racism is tomorrow in Glasgow. Gather at McLennan Arch, Glasgow Green 10.30am. March off at 11.00 am. Hope to see many teacher Trade Unionists there!💕
#NaeNazis
I just want to thank anyone at all who is following me here on @bsky.app m. 💕
I’ve been crazy-busy of late & not as responsive as I’d hoped to be.
Rest assured I love you,
and #UpTheWorkers ✊🏽😁
A GTCS survey finds that the welcome to the profession received by new teachers is ‘really variable’, the
@ahdscotland.bsky.social annual conference has heard -
@emmaseith.bsky.social reports tes.com/magazine/new... @tesmagazine.bsky.social
Upcoming event open to all EIS members.
Register here: www.eis.org.uk/content/cour...
The destruction of Gaza's schools hasn't just robbed hundreds of thousands of kids of education, it has also blocked the provision of psychosocial support to people who now need it more than ever.
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2472337...
“Why did the Hungry Caterpillar make a cocoon?”
#EYFS child: “So no one bothers him.”
“Sorry?” I ask.
EYFS child: “He needs time to THINK himself INTO a butterfly.”
“Wow!” I respond.
EYFS child: “Well, he didn’t do it by magic.”
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New #StarterPack!
📢 Calling all Scottish 🏴 educators. Here's a wee space for us all. If you're an early years practitioner, school teacher, lecturer or are all about Scottish education, let me know and I'll add you to the list 📃
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Don’t know if I’ve got the energy for this all over again. Will have a go, but. 😁
