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NASUWT is the Teachers’ Union, representing teachers and school leaders in all sectors of education. Also on Facebook and Instagram. https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/

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#IWD2026 #GivetoGain

www.zerotolerance.org.uk/policy-work/...

05.03.2026 16:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ahead of international women's day, we have joined a coalition of voices asking MSPs to reject the co-opting of men's violence against women to fuel hate.

Read the briefing here:
www.zerotolerance.org.uk/policy-work/...

Share the tiles in the thread below #IWD2026 #GivetoGain

05.03.2026 16:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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East Renfrewshire teacher speaks out about verbal and physical abuse A teacher in East Renfrewshire has spoken out about verbal and physical abuse in the classroom as they say consequences for aggressive and…

Mike Corbett @mikecorbett1.bsky.social National Official:

Incidents of serious disruption and violence from pupils are becoming more common, along with an increase in the day-to-day prevalence of verbal abuse, defiance and a refusal to follow instructions.

www.barrheadnews.com/news/2590191...

05.03.2026 13:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

11th March 4pm: improving air quality in schools 👇

events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bcb51b...

04.03.2026 23:46 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Defra report states artificial pitches are the main source of intentionally added microplastic pollution in the UK - Fidra Fidra are calling for a broad restriction on the use of intentionally added microplastics, as seen in the EU. This should include artificial pitches as the most significant source of intentionally add...

The Teachers' Union, NASUWT, oppose new 3G pitches containing rubber crumb infill due to health & environmental concerns 👇

Artificial pitches are a leading source of intentionally added microplastic pollution in the UK. Find out more: fidra.org.uk/news/pitches...

www.nasuwt.org.uk/news/campaig...

04.03.2026 16:53 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The NASUWT LGBTi Consultation Conference takes place on Saturday 6th June 2026. This is free to members.
To book email
conferences-events@mail.nasuwt.org.uk

03.03.2026 15:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Endometriosis Awareness: How to get the best from your healthcare journey. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webina... March is Endometriosis Action month. Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb is found elsewhere in the body. This session will explore endometriosis - i...

WEBINAR - Endometriosis Awareness: How to get the best from your healthcare journey

📆 12 March 12-1.15

Register for this ALLIANCE and Scottish Government free webinar here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

02.03.2026 18:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Delighted to have been there this afternoon to support the launch of the Trade Unions in Communities hub in Forth Valley.
#PowerinaUnion
#Tradeunionsunited

Give them a follow on insta:

www.instagram.com/tuic.forthva...

28.02.2026 13:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

LGBT workers, the length and breadth of our movement, have turned out in force today.

During LGBT History Month, our workers are sharing in their struggle but uniting around the challenges to overcome.

28.02.2026 11:18 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Many thanks to @jennygilruthmsp.bsky.social @ross-greer.bsky.social @willierennie.bsky.social Miles Briggs MSP.

28.02.2026 08:29 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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MSPs chatting with key NASUWT activists from Scotland Executive Council.

28.02.2026 08:25 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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At NASUWT Scotland Executive Council on Friday, we held a political roundtable with leading Education spokespeople.

A fantastic chance to quizz politicians in advance of the election and to share the calls in the NASUWT Scotland manifesto.

Check out some of the 📸 below 👇

28.02.2026 08:22 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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💜 It is Purple Friday! 💜

NASUWT Scotland Executive Council are supporting LGBT History month at their meeting in Edinburgh today.

27.02.2026 14:16 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Join our upcoming webinar series on occupational segregation to deepen your understanding of this issue, and learn how to tackle it through examples of good practice.

📆 17th March, 28th April & 12th May - 13:00 - 14:00.

For more info & links to register, visit buff.ly/hc1CBSY

25.02.2026 18:08 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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SWBG's 2026 Survey is live!

We're researching women's finances and care responsibilities. Plus, we want to hear women’s priorities on devolved policy and the Scottish budget.

Help us show how economic policies affect women and what needs to change.

smartsurvey.co.uk/s/7LPU68/

25.02.2026 09:51 — 👍 2    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Neurodivergent teachers expressed the firm view that the presumption of mainstream policy was about integration and not inclusion.

We need collective and systemic change.

www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...

25.02.2026 10:49 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The information provided to the Committee was taken directly from the Fair Work for Neurodivergent Teachers Project engagement, and the quotes cited here outline the voices of those teachers with lived experience.

www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...

25.02.2026 10:47 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Feedback from NASUWT Scotland's Fair Work for Neurodivergent Teachers project informed our evidence to the @parliament.scot Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee inquiry in to Neurodivergence in Scotland.

Quotes from Neurodivergent Teachers below 👇

www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-...

25.02.2026 10:45 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0
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Democracy in Action? Developing Political Literacy Join us for a professional development session designed to equip educators with practical strategies for teaching democracy

explore core questions such as What is democracy? How can young people begin to participate?

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/democracy-...

24.02.2026 16:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Join ScotDec for a professional development session designed to equip educators with practical strategies for teaching democracy tomorrow evening.

24.02.2026 16:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 0
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🚨New Event: Pride, Power, and Solidarity🚨

Part of LGBT+ History Month, join LGBT+ activists to reflect on the strengths, struggles & challenges facing LGBT+ workers and the shared history of LGBT+ trade unionists pushing for change.

📆11am-1pm, Sat 28th February 2026
📍STUC

Register: bit.ly/4rMaPpH

24.02.2026 13:20 — 👍 6    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 1
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🌟 The Fair Work Convention has unveiled its renewed vision for a fairer, more inclusive Scotland.

The refreshed vision strengthens Scotland’s commitment to fair work as a driver of wellbeing, prosperity, and equality.
#FairWork
👉 tinyurl.com/mu3sxw4x

19.02.2026 14:05 — 👍 4    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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🏳️‍🌈 Access to Trans Healthcare: a workplace issue

📅 Mon 2nd March 5pm

❓️Have you registered yet?

Link sent via the latest NASUWT member e-newsletter (update 229).

Or email scotland@mail.nasuwt.org.uk for more details.

23.02.2026 18:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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💡Don't miss out - only one week to go until our Fair Work in Action webinar.

Join this free, practical session to learn how improving workplace equality strengthens business sustainability.

📅 Tuesday 24th February, 10.00am – 11.30am

🎟 Register here: buff.ly/LNLkP5c

17.02.2026 17:11 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Help us improve assessments in National Courses - take part in our survey by Wednesday 25 February.

This survey, which is open to teachers, lecturers and learners, marks the start of our programme of change.

Find all the details, and a link to the survey: info.sqa.org.uk/4c502lS

23.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Online tickets are still available 👇

shorturl.at/fBS0o

23.02.2026 12:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Resources – Scotdec

World Day of Social Justice is on 20th February. Social justice is embedded in the GTCS Standards and sits at the heart of Global Citizenship Education.

Check out @scotdec.bsky.social classroom-ready materials support learning at every level:

scotdec.org.uk/resources/

19.02.2026 14:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

If all employers took seriously their duty of care to their employees much public money could be saved and school staff would not have to go through the distress and anxiety associated with violent assaults.
@mikecorbett1.bsky.social

19.02.2026 11:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Education Scotland is now on bluesky 👇

19.02.2026 11:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Graphic with a photo of the Scottish Parliament overlaid with a salmon coloured filter and white text that reads Hustings for Women's Equality: Holyrood 2026 30th March 7pm Online above a banner featuring the logos of national women's organisations and campaign groups

Graphic with a photo of the Scottish Parliament overlaid with a salmon coloured filter and white text that reads Hustings for Women's Equality: Holyrood 2026 30th March 7pm Online above a banner featuring the logos of national women's organisations and campaign groups

What does the 2026 Holyrood election mean for women's equality? Join national women's orgs & campaign groups on 30th March at 7pm for a hustings with representatives from political parties answering your questions on issues impacting women in Scotland.

Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hustings-f...

18.02.2026 10:25 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0