http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=54 Nasuwt News feed http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/VolunteerYourSkillsInEthiopiaWithVSO Fri, 18 May 2012 15:17:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/VolunteerYourSkillsInEthiopiaWithVSO Fri, 18 May 2012 15:17:00 GMT
Teachers and education managers are being sought to fill 35 new volunteering placements working to improve education provision in Ethiopia.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/Campaigns/RobinHoodTax/NASUWT_007829 Fri, 18 May 2012 10:25:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/Campaigns/RobinHoodTax/NASUWT_007829 Fri, 18 May 2012 10:25:00 GMT
The NASUWT is supporting the Robin Hood Tax Campaign - a 0.05% tax on banking transactions that would raise billions of pounds to help cut the global deficit.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008886 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:08:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008886 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:08:00 GMT
The NASUWT has set out its vision for teachers in Wales, telling the Welsh education minister that teachers must be valued, not stigmatised.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_007691 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:49:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_007691 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:49:00 GMT
The 2011 priorities for the French Presidency of the G20 will not include a commitment to invest in education and vocational training, it has been confirmed.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_007377 Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:12:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_007377 Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:12:00 GMT
Read the NASUWT evidence submitted to the Final Report of the Commission’s independent review of public service pension provision]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_006757 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:53:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_006757 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:53:00 GMT
The NASUWT is to lobby Parliament to press the Coalition Government to reverse the decision to scrap over 700 new school building projects.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/NASUWTindustrialaction/NASUWT_002486 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:20:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/NASUWTindustrialaction/NASUWT_002486 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:20:00 GMT
Get the latest news, information and resources on the current NASUWT industrial action which is seeking to protect teachers' pay, job security, pensions and put downward pressure on workload.]]> http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009306&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Wed, 02 May 2012 17:16:00 GMT http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009306&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Wed, 02 May 2012 17:16:00 GMT
The Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry BICI was established by the King of Bahrain “to investigate and report on the events occurring in Bahrain in February/March 2011, and any subsequent consequences arising out of the aforementioned events, and to make such recommendations as it may deem appropriate.”]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/PayPensionsandConditions/PensionsLatest/NASUWT_007740 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:44:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/PayPensionsandConditions/PensionsLatest/NASUWT_007740 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:44:00 GMT
Get the latest news and information on NASUWT's teachers' pensions strategy.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/NASUWTPublications/AllPublications/NASUWTMagazines/NASUWT_001685 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/NASUWTPublications/AllPublications/NASUWTMagazines/NASUWT_001685 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT
The NASUWT magazine, Teaching Today, contains the latest news and features affecting its members as well as developments in the teaching profession.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsEngland/NASUWT_008751 Tue, 08 May 2012 14:32:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsEngland/NASUWT_008751 Tue, 08 May 2012 14:32:00 GMT
Frequently asked questions about the NASUWT's industrial action.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009309 Thu, 03 May 2012 16:25:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009309 Thu, 03 May 2012 16:25:00 GMT
Join NASUWT to lobby Jon Collins, leader of Nottingham City Council, against the five term year.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008938 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:12:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008938 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:12:00 GMT
Primary school teachers and education managers looking to make a difference and take up a new challenge are being sought to volunteer their skills in some of the world’s poorest countries.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008865 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:44:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008865 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:44:00 GMT
Education Secretary expects teachers to work as long as needed and bemoans a 'clock-watching culture'.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008795 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:08:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008795 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:08:00 GMT
The introduction of the Child Development Assessment Profile (CDAP) from September 2011 caused a great deal of consternation as teachers found themselves filling out endless lists rather than being able to concentrate on settling pupils into the school environment.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008757 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:02:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008757 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:02:00 GMT
An update on the position of the NASUWT following the Pensions Statement by the Government.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008735 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:35:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008735 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:35:00 GMT
The NASUWT is pleased to announce that Geoff Branner has been elected Junior Vice President.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008725 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:43:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008725 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:43:00 GMT
Hundreds of schools which converted to acadamies last year were mistakenly given extra cash, running into hundreds of thousands of punds.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008716 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:45:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008716 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:45:00 GMT
Members have given 'emphatic' backing for industrial action despite facing 'relentless denigration'.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008646 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:37:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008646 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:37:00 GMT
The Union’s industrial action campaign to defend teachers’ statutory provisions and protect educational standards was endorsed by delegates attending an NASUWT seminar for newly qualified teachers.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008581 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:29:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008581 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:29:00 GMT
Members working in academy schools have been urged to ‘stand up for standards’ and vote yes in the Union’s industrial action ballot.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008541 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:31:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008541 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:31:00 GMT
Over 150,000 teachers and headteachers have signed a petition calling on the Government to abandon their ‘unjustified’ cuts to teachers’ pensions.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008534 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:43:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008534 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:43:00 GMT
Changes to education policy made by the Coalition Government will have “massive repercussions” for teaching and special educational needs (SEN) provision, the NASUWT has warned.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008405 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:36:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008405 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:36:00 GMT
The NASUWT has helped one of its members secure a £60,000 payout caused by work-related stress and injury.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008378 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:17:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008378 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:17:00 GMT
NASUWT General Secretary Chris Keates has attacked the Government for “undermining” high standards of school discipline, including the “narrowing” of the curriculum under the English Baccalaureate.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008372 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:09:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008372 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:09:00 GMT
Volunteers in schools can help deliver high educational standards but they cannot be a substitute for qualified professional teachers, the NASUWT has warned.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008361 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:02:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008361 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:02:00 GMT
NASUWT’s women members have been urged to stand up for the future of their profession by supporting the Union’s call for industrial action to safeguard teachers’ pay, working conditions and professionalism.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008311 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:30:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008311 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:30:00 GMT
The Coalition Government’s education policies are failing young people and will lead to greater disaffection and disillusionment, the NASUWT warned at the Liberal Democrat party conference.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008265 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:33:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008265 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:33:00 GMT
Winning the campaign to defend pensions will require unions to ‘use all means at our disposal’ to achieve victory for working people.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008261 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:37:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008261 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:37:00 GMT
State education stands on the brink of annihilation by a Government hell-bent on riding roughshod over the views of teachers, parents and communities, NASUWT General Secretary Chris Keates has said.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008254 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:40:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008254 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:40:00 GMT
Working people in Britain have been subjected to a ‘relentless attack’ by the Coalition Government over the last 16 months and continue to have their employment rights eroded.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008237 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:09:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008237 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:09:00 GMT
NASUWT members joined hundreds of other trade unionists to remember the longest strike in British history at a rally in a south-Norfolk village.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008135 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:49:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008135 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:49:00 GMT
Dr Patrick Roach, NASUWT’s Deputy General Secretary, has been successfully re-elected to the Executive Board of Education International (EI), the world’s largest federation of trade unions.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008018 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:04:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008018 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:04:00 GMT
The decision to axe the Building Schools for the Future programme has meant fewer amounts of deadly asbestos will be removed from schools.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008855 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:47:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008855 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:47:00 GMT
There are an estimated 5,000 Jewish survivors of concentration camps and ghettos, and refugees of Nazi-occupied Europe living in the UK today.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_006851 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:28:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_006851 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:28:00 GMT
The NASUWT has been alarmed by guidance from Estyn which suggests schools should undertake additional lesson observations to evaluate achievement and progress in learning.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_006673 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:45:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_006673 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:45:00 GMT
Primary and secondary schools can receive a free Energy Display Meter to monitor their energy usage and support teaching about sustainability and environmental issues.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_002649 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:17:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_002649 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:17:00 GMT
Information about the overpayment of some public sector pensions. This is the latest update from the NASUWT on how your pension as a teacher will be affected.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009300 Thu, 03 May 2012 10:45:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009300 Thu, 03 May 2012 10:45:00 GMT
NASUWT members from Dales ward in Nottingham lobbied Councillor David Mellen on Saturday morning against the introduction of a five term year in Nottingham.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NonNASUWTNews/InternationalNews/PMurgedtointerveneinBahrain/NASUWT_009291 Tue, 01 May 2012 12:01:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NonNASUWTNews/InternationalNews/PMurgedtointerveneinBahrain/NASUWT_009291 Tue, 01 May 2012 12:01:00 GMT
NASUWT General Secretary Chris Keates is calling on David Cameron to intervene in the case of a jailed teacher trade unionist.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/InformationandAdvice/NASUWTPartners/Sponsorships/YouthMusicTheatre/NASUWT_006304 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:50:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/InformationandAdvice/NASUWTPartners/Sponsorships/YouthMusicTheatre/NASUWT_006304 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:50:00 GMT
The NASUWT has had a long affiliation with Youth Music Theatre which supports young people to harness their creativity.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009256 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:34:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009256 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:34:00 GMT
A senior MP has called on the Government to ban the sale of junk food in vending machines in academy schools.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009227 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:14:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009227 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:14:00 GMT
NASUWT supports Global Action Week to to realise the rights of children to early childhood care and education.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/ActiveArea/AdvocacyOnline/NASUWT_007947 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:24:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/ActiveArea/AdvocacyOnline/NASUWT_007947 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:24:00 GMT
The NASUWT website allows members to contact their MP about any issue important to them. Customise your letter and send it to their inbox instantly.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/TeacherGroups/OverseasTrainedTeacher/NASUWT_000682 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:05:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/TeacherGroups/OverseasTrainedTeacher/NASUWT_000682 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:05:00 GMT
NASUWT held its first ever OTT Conference to highlight the issues facing teachers coming into the teaching profession from abroad]]> http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009162&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:32:00 GMT http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009162&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:32:00 GMT
Highlights from the last day of Annual Conference 2012.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009160 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:11:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009160 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:11:00 GMT
A ‘Scheme Reform Pensions Calculator’ has been added to the Teachers’ Pension website to provide teachers with an estimate of the effects of the Coalition Government’s final reform of the Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) due to take effect from April 2015.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/MemberGroups/HotTopics/TeacherWellbeingSurvey/NASUWT_004640 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:07:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/MemberGroups/HotTopics/TeacherWellbeingSurvey/NASUWT_004640 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:07:00 GMT
In response to the concerns of members about the pressures and stresses experienced at work, NASUWT has created a Teacher Wellbeing Survey. The survey is intended to assist members identify the pressure points associated with their work.]]> http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009155&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:28:00 GMT http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009155&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:28:00 GMT
Daily newsletter from Annual Conference outlining the day's action.]]> http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009151&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:12:00 GMT http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009151&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:12:00 GMT
Daily newsletter from Annual Conference outlining the day's action.]]> http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009138&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:44:00 GMT http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009138&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:44:00 GMT
Daily newsletter from Annual Conference outlining the day's action.]]> http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009139&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:47:00 GMT http://consum.nasuwt.org.uk/consum/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=NASUWT_009139&RevisionSelectionMethod=latest&allowInterrupt=1 Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Daily newsletter from Annual Conference outlining the day's action.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/VoteForEducation/NASUWT_005310 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:21:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/VoteForEducation/NASUWT_005310 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:21:00 GMT
The NASUWT is a politically independent trade union representing teachers and headteachers throughout the United Kingdom. The Union has no party political affiliation and is committed to working constructively with Government to secure the best outcomes for schools and public services.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/otherunions Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:29:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/otherunions Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:29:00 GMT
This advice applies to NASUWT members where other trades unions are taking action.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009078 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:32:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009078 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:32:00 GMT
NASUWT President John Rimmer has told of his “life-changing experience” as he joined a delegation of senior trade unionists and MPs on trip to Columbia.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/RepsBriefing Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:53:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/RepsBriefing Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:53:00 GMT
The NASUWT is organising a further series of briefings for Representatives and members who have agreed to be NASUWT Contacts. These briefings will cover the latest developments in Government policy with regard to pay, pensions, working conditions, performance management and job loss.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009045 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:12:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_009045 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:12:00 GMT
In a Written Ministerial Statement the Government have set out their final position on changes to the Teachers' Pension Scheme.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Fearsacademiesandfreeschoolswillserveinferiorfoodtopupils Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:25:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Fearsacademiesandfreeschoolswillserveinferiorfoodtopupils Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:25:00 GMT
Academies and free schools are not subject to the same mandatory regulations as local authority-maintained schools over the quality of food they serve to their pupils.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/WelshAssemblyDebateAcoustics Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:27:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/WelshAssemblyDebateAcoustics Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:27:00 GMT
Schools funded through the twenty-first century schools programme must comply with classroom acoustic standards as a condition of their funding contracts, according to the Welsh Government.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Conference pledge to fight attacks on pay and pensions Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:26:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Conference pledge to fight attacks on pay and pensions Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:26:00 GMT
NASUWT members in Northern Ireland have pledged to continue to fight the Westminster Coalition Government’s cuts to education and the attack on pensions.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Plans to rationalise schools must enhance and protect Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:37:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Plans to rationalise schools must enhance and protect Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:37:00 GMT
Education reforms in Northern Ireland must not become a euphemism for cuts, NASUWT Deputy General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach has warned.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PresidentColombiaVisit Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:58:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PresidentColombiaVisit Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:58:00 GMT
President John Rimmer reports on his 'life-changing' experience in Bogota.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/JohnDevlinConference Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:54:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/JohnDevlinConference Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:54:00 GMT
Northern Ireland NASUWT President has told members industrial action has "reinvigorated" local membership.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/PressReleases/NASUWT_005441 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:39:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/PressReleases/NASUWT_005441 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:39:00 GMT
For many years the international trade union movement has been very concerned about the abuse of trade union and human rights in Turkey. We hope that the presence of the delegation will result in a fair trial for these teachers, who we believe to be falsely accused.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/JohnO'Dowd Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:40:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/JohnO'Dowd Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:40:00 GMT
The Education Minister told NASUWT delegates the Union had a "central" role to play in negotiations.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/PressReleases/NASUWT_005053 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/PressReleases/NASUWT_005053 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT
No country can claim to be a democracy without giving its people a right to join a union.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Columbiavisit Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:19:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Columbiavisit Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:19:00 GMT
NASUWT President John Rimmer is visiting Columbia as part of a delegation of trade union leaders.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008971 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:32:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWT_008971 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:32:00 GMT
NASUWT has a presence on a number of social networking sites where you can get the latest news updates, photos and videos as well as interact with other members.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PensionsPetition Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:39:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PensionsPetition Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:39:00 GMT
A debate in Parliament on further negotiations will take place with 100,000 signatures. Sign now.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PensionsLatestDecember/NASUWT_008750 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:40:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PensionsLatestDecember/NASUWT_008750 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:40:00 GMT
On 16 December 2011, the Coalition Government announced that it will proceed with the increase in pension contributions for teachers from April 2012.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsWALES/NASUWT_008752 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:06:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsWALES/NASUWT_008752 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:06:00 GMT
Frequently asked questions about the NASUWT's action.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsScotland/NASUWT_008753 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:16:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsScotland/NASUWT_008753 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:16:00 GMT
Frequently asked questions about the NASUWT's industrial action.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsNorthernIreland/NASUWT_008754 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/FAQsNorthernIreland/NASUWT_008754 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT
Frequently asked questions about the NASUWT's industrial action.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/CivicVoicesProject/NASUWT_008808 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:36:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/CivicVoicesProject/NASUWT_008808 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:36:00 GMT
NASUWT remains committed to furthering civic engagement among children and young people supporting a major project alongside the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/slavery/NASUWT_008196 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:50:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/slavery/NASUWT_008196 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:50:00 GMT
Events have been held across the country to mark Slavery Remembrance Day.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/InformationandAdvice/Professionalissues/MusicCurriculum/NASUWT_008812 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:11:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/InformationandAdvice/Professionalissues/MusicCurriculum/NASUWT_008812 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:11:00 GMT
Summary of 'The Importance of Music - A National Plan for Music Education]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/ActiveArea/ActivistNews/EqualityMatters/FightContinuesToChallengeHomophobia/NASUWT_008936 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:11:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/ActiveArea/ActivistNews/EqualityMatters/FightContinuesToChallengeHomophobia/NASUWT_008936 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:11:00 GMT
All schools must become safe spaces for students and teachers regardless of their sexuality, the NASUWT has asserted as it offered members a wealth and advice and support on tackling homophobia in the classroom.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/ReclaimTheNight1/NASUWT_008700 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:36:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/ReclaimTheNight1/NASUWT_008700 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:36:00 GMT
More than 2,000 women marched through London as part of Reclaim the Night events across the UK.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PhilipLawrenceAwards/NASUWT_008737 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:34:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/PhilipLawrenceAwards/NASUWT_008737 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:34:00 GMT
Senior Vice President of the NASUWT, Paula Roe has praised the work of young people involved in helping to change their communities.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWTfightsforBMEteachers/NASUWT_008739 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:18:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/NASUWTfightsforBMEteachers/NASUWT_008739 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:18:00 GMT
The NASUWT is fighting a continuing battle to challenge the discrimination faced by Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) teachers in schools.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/AdvicetoEssentialWorkersduringtheOlympics/NASUWT_008867 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:13:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/AdvicetoEssentialWorkersduringtheOlympics/NASUWT_008867 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:13:00 GMT
The Government has released advice relating to parents wishing to take their children out of school during term time if they are prevented from taking leave during the Olympics.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/DayofActionMiddleEast/NASUWT_008894 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:36:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/DayofActionMiddleEast/NASUWT_008894 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:36:00 GMT
NASUWT members are being urged to support a Global Day of Action to support the people of the Middle East and North Africa.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/LackofpermanentpositionsforNQTs/NASUWT_008921 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:14:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/LackofpermanentpositionsforNQTs/NASUWT_008921 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:14:00 GMT
NASUWT survey reveals extent of problem faced by young teachers trying to get permanent positions.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/BMESeminar/NASUWT_008029 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:34:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/BMESeminar/NASUWT_008029 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:34:00 GMT
Deputy General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach warns BME members of the long campaign needed to protect pension rights.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Conference2011/NASUWT_007708 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:07:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Conference2011/NASUWT_007708 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:07:00 GMT
NASUWT Annual Conference 2011 closed in Glasgow after four successful days of debate.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/DisabledCOnference2011/NASUWT_007931 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:53:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/DisabledCOnference2011/NASUWT_007931 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:53:00 GMT
Hugely successful annual conference heard from disabled NASUWT members from across the UK who shared their experiences.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/VoteForEducation/EducationWhitePaper/NASUWT_007291 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:50:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/VoteForEducation/EducationWhitePaper/NASUWT_007291 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:50:00 GMT
The NASUWT summary of the Schools White Paper published today by the Coalition Government]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Campaigns/EMA/NASUWT_007340 Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:28:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Campaigns/EMA/NASUWT_007340 Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:28:00 GMT
A campaign has been launched by a number of education unions to oppose the changes to the EMA proposed by the Coalition Government.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/TeacherGroups/MemberProfiles/StaceyGray/NASUWT_007818 Mon, 16 May 2011 10:37:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/MemberSupport/TeacherGroups/MemberProfiles/StaceyGray/NASUWT_007818 Mon, 16 May 2011 10:37:00 GMT
Younger members of the NASUWT are its “lifeblood” and its campaigning work is now more important than ever before, according to one of the Union’s rising stars.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Academiesspeech/NASUWT_007882 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:32:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Academiesspeech/NASUWT_007882 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:32:00 GMT
NASUWT Deputy General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach questions how values of co-operative movement can be squared with "elitist and unfair" academies.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Bankersbanquet/NASUWT_007886 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 15:18:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/Nationalnewsitems/Bankersbanquet/NASUWT_007886 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 15:18:00 GMT
The Robin Hood Tax Campaign are looking for volunteers to help transform the heart of the City of London into an open-air casino as the banking industry gather for their annual dinner.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/NASUWTonTwitter/NASUWT_005958 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:06:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/Whatsnew/NASUWTNews/NASUWTonTwitter/NASUWT_005958 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:06:00 GMT
Follow NASUWT on Twitter by going to www.twitter.com/nasuwtunion or text 'follow nasuwtunion' to 86444 to get NASUWT tweets to your mobile phone.]]> http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/InformationandAdvice/MissingMelResourcePack/NASUWT_002936 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:54:00 GMT http://www.nasuwt.org.uk/InformationandAdvice/MissingMelResourcePack/NASUWT_002936 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:54:00 GMT
NASUWT is sponsoring a new resource pack called 'Missing Mel', a moving and contemporary musical originally devised with young people from Youth Music Theatre UK in Belfast in 2004.]]>