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Where is the debate on government moves to end local management of schools?
Warwick Mansell · 20 July 2021
Fundamental weaknesses in education policy-making are not stopping those policies from…
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Going the extra mile for self-employed members in education and children’s services
Jayne Clark · 20 July 2021
Prospect’s Jayne Clark gives an update on what the union has recently done, and how…
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Prospect's senior deputy general secretary, Sue Ferns
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It’s time the government moved from lofty climate change ambitions to action
Sue Ferns · 15 July 2021
The government’s Green Jobs Taskforce report is a critical roadmap to help us achieve…
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Be an ally for equality in your workplace – Celebrating Pride 2021
Andrew Pakes · 23 June 2021
It’s Pride Month. Businesses, charities and community groups are sporting the rainbow…
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Problem of fatigue haunts electricity industry
Sue Ferns · 21 June 2021
Fatigue is prevalent across the electricity industry and it must be tackled now if we…
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An LGBT+ flag flying outside the Met Office
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Starting a staff network: sometimes it’s just good for people to know you’re there
Rob Springett · 14 June 2021
I joined the Met Office in the October of 2014 and as part of the induction day we a…
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Don’t let a scammer enjoy your retirement!
Joe Anderton · 14 June 2021
Prospect pensions officer Joe Anderton says pensions scams are on the rise but points…
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Coping with workplace stress: It’s not all yoga and bean bags…
Neil Hope-Collins · 14 June 2021
For those of us now working from home, our workplaces will have changed significantly…
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How we’re helping Job Transition in the energy industry
John Storey · 9 June 2021
Significant shifts in the energy industry means that many workers will need new skills…
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A just transition for energy workers: The stakes could not be higher
Sue Ferns · 7 June 2021
The concept of a ‘Just Transition’ is gaining more traction ahead of COP26,…
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