The 14.6% turnout in the pay ballot marks a dangerous low point.

Only the rank and file can overcome the divided union leaders and deliver votes for industrial action

A brief respite is being eroded by the government's failure to adequately fund safe schools

We need to prepare to take action.

A motion passed by Lambeth Unison's branch committee

The vulnerable will suffer most in any social – and economic – lockdown. We must insist schools apply a broad definition to the terms of which students and families are ‘vulnerable’ based on need, not the dictates of an uncaring, neoliberal government seeking to protect business over workers and the poor.