The Green Party of England and Wales has a long-standing policy to replace Ofsted and so we welcome the launch at the National Education Union Conference this week of a petition to do exactly that. Ofsted is the source of much stress for education workers and closely tied to high-stakes testing that distorts the curriculum […]
Tag: Green Party Trade Union Group
Greens express solidarity with UCU members at Richmond upon Thames College
The Green Party Trade Union Group on Friday expressed its solidarity with UCU members at Richmond upon Thames College, who are fighting against management plans to fire workers and rehire them on worse pay, terms, and conditions. […]
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View: Five reasons why we should end outsourcing
By using private contractors to deliver public services, local authorities are shortchanging their communities. It’s time this was better understood writes Ellen Lees on behalf of the Green Party Trade Union Group. […]
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View: The power of local politics
As Greens we know that the impact of a shift in local politics can be transformative. […]
Green trade unionists back new campaign for NHS funding
Green Party trade unionists have backed SOS NHS, a new campaign effort pushing for short- and long-term funding for the NHS. […]
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The Trade Union Group is co-opting a new Media & Campaigns Officer
The Green Party Trade Union Group is co-opting a new Media & Campaigns Officer to sit on our committee, and we welcome all members to apply. […]
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Trade Union Group elects new committee
The Green Party Trade Union Group has today elected a new committee. […]
NHS: Covid, Pay & the Health & Care Bill – Meeting July 27th
Hear from NHS Staff themselves talking about how our NHS workers and the broader social movements can come together to fightback. Organised by Keep Our NHS Public and NHS Staff Voices. […]
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