Sunday
Teachers ‘denied time off work to get vaccine’
NASUWT contacts education secretary over ‘widespread’ cases of ‘uncaring’ employers denying teachers time off for jab
Teachers being ‘treated with contempt’ by government
Union leader will accuse the government of ‘incompetence’, adding that ‘schools shouldn’t be left to pick up the pieces left’ by the pandemic.
Saturday
Online teaching: ‘Abusive parent bombing’ warning
More than one in four teachers have been criticised by parents or carers in the past year, finds survey
Covid ‘likely’ leaving some teachers suffering PTSD
Teachers helping pupils and colleagues through Covid-19 bereavement risk ‘secondary trauma’, union conference warned
Teachers need better pay not ‘praise’, Williamson told
Union leader hits out at remarks by education secretary that teacher training is central to catch-up ‘as if teachers are part of the problem’
Plea to protect ‘brave’ but anxious teachers from Covid
Disabled and elderly teachers and those from BME backgrounds need more protection from Covid in the workplace, says NASUWT union
1 in 10 teachers threatened with violence by pupils
NASUWT data shows teachers also ‘taunted’ on social media as union votes to support teachers to ‘reclaim our classrooms’
One in 50 teachers ‘has self-harmed’ amid Covid stress
‘Shocking’ data shows 23% of teachers are on medication and 12% have sought counselling to help deal with work stress
Friday
How to make teacher pay go further in a recession
A pay freeze doesn’t make things easy – so it helps to think about what you do with your money, says Callum Jacobs
Call to end academy bosses’ ‘obscene, eye-watering’ pay
New NASUWT president says public money must be protected from the ‘worst excesses’ of ‘Wild West’ deregulated education
Teacher victim of pupil assault gets £155K compensation
Payout is part of £11.7m compensation secured by NASUWT for school staff for issues such as bullying and harassment
‘No justification’ for academy pay secrecy
The DfE must stop ‘hiding the reality of excessive leadership pay in the academy sector’, says the NASUWT union
