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This is really positive @eisunion.bsky.social
#Misogyny
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www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2573531...
#Misogyny
@jennygilruth.bsky.social
www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2573531...
Union develops resource package to tackle misogyny for school pupils
A teaching union is developing a new resource to challenge misogyny in schools.
www.glasgowtimes.co.uk
January 3, 2026 at 6:21 PM
This is really positive @eisunion.bsky.social
#Misogyny
@jennygilruth.bsky.social
www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2573531...
#Misogyny
@jennygilruth.bsky.social
www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2573531...
With the dawning of the year 2026, it is now five years since the Scottish Government made its 2021 Manifesto promise to tackle excessive levels of teacher workload.
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/sgwlpromises
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/sgwlpromises
Will the Scottish Government Reach an Epiphany on its Teacher Workload Promises?
With the dawning of the year 2026, it is now five years since the Scottish Government made its 2021 Manifesto promise to tackle excessive levels of teacher workload
www.eis.org.uk
January 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM
With the dawning of the year 2026, it is now five years since the Scottish Government made its 2021 Manifesto promise to tackle excessive levels of teacher workload.
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/sgwlpromises
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/sgwlpromises
The EIS has today (Monday) announced that it will soon launch its new Manifesto for Education, including key costings, ahead of the Scottish Parliament election. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/eismanifesto
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/eismanifesto
EIS previews new education manifesto for Holyrood election, including key costings
The EIS has today (Monday) announced that it will soon launch its new Manifesto for Education, including key costings, ahead of the Scottish Parliament election.
www.eis.org.uk
January 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
The EIS has today (Monday) announced that it will soon launch its new Manifesto for Education, including key costings, ahead of the Scottish Parliament election. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/eismanifesto
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/eismanifesto
The EIS is developing a new education resource, in partnership with Civic Digits, which aims to provide educators with tools to engage learners in a better understanding of, and how to challenge, misogyny. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/educationresource
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/educationresource
EIS to launch education resource to challenge misogyny in the classroom
The EIS is developing a new education resource, in partnership with Civic Digits, which aims to provide educators with tools to engage learners in a better understanding of, and how to challenge, misogyny.
www.eis.org.uk
January 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM
The EIS is developing a new education resource, in partnership with Civic Digits, which aims to provide educators with tools to engage learners in a better understanding of, and how to challenge, misogyny. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/educationresource
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/educationresource
Just one day left of this year to post your ballot.
Don't go into a new year with last years workload, vote YES and post your ballot to start the year strong🎆
Don't go into a new year with last years workload, vote YES and post your ballot to start the year strong🎆
December 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Just one day left of this year to post your ballot.
Don't go into a new year with last years workload, vote YES and post your ballot to start the year strong🎆
Don't go into a new year with last years workload, vote YES and post your ballot to start the year strong🎆
The EIS is calling on the Scottish Government and local authority group COSLA to make a New Year’s resolution to resolve the ongoing dispute over teacher workload. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloaddispute
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloaddispute
Scottish Government and Councils must ‘resolve’ to resolve teacher workload dispute in the new year
The EIS is calling on the Scottish Government and local authority group COSLA to make a New Year’s resolution to resolve the ongoing dispute over teacher workload.
www.eis.org.uk
December 31, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The EIS is calling on the Scottish Government and local authority group COSLA to make a New Year’s resolution to resolve the ongoing dispute over teacher workload. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloaddispute
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloaddispute
The Gwen Mayor Trust, a charity established in memory of Dunblane Primary School teacher Gwen Mayor, has announced the nursery and primary school arts, sports, culture and community projects it is providing funding support for this year. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/gwenmayor2526
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/gwenmayor2526
Gwen Mayor memorial Trust announces school project grants for 2025/2026
The Gwen Mayor Trust, a charity established in memory of Dunblane Primary School teacher Gwen Mayor, has announced the nursery and primary school arts, sports, culture and community projects it is providing funding support for this year.
www.eis.org.uk
December 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The Gwen Mayor Trust, a charity established in memory of Dunblane Primary School teacher Gwen Mayor, has announced the nursery and primary school arts, sports, culture and community projects it is providing funding support for this year. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/gwenmayor2526
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/gwenmayor2526
Members of the EIS at Craigclowan School near Perth will take six further days of strike action in January, as a dispute over cuts to the staff pension scheme continues. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/craigclowanpensions
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/craigclowanpensions
Pensions strike action to continue at Craigclowan school as hypocrisy over senior staff pension provision is revealed
Members of the EIS at Craigclowan School near Perth will take six further days of strike action in January, as a dispute over cuts to the staff pension scheme continues.
www.eis.org.uk
December 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Members of the EIS at Craigclowan School near Perth will take six further days of strike action in January, as a dispute over cuts to the staff pension scheme continues. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/craigclowanpensions
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/craigclowanpensions
All the best for the Festive Season
December 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
All the best for the Festive Season
The greatest gift to Scotland’s teachers would be the delivery of the commitments on tackling workload – Vote Yes-Yes in the ballot and help wrap this up.
Merry Christmas Eve from the EIS✨
Merry Christmas Eve from the EIS✨
December 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The greatest gift to Scotland’s teachers would be the delivery of the commitments on tackling workload – Vote Yes-Yes in the ballot and help wrap this up.
Merry Christmas Eve from the EIS✨
Merry Christmas Eve from the EIS✨
Help your colleagues at ENU get a no compulsory redundancy guarantee this Christmas!
Sign our petition to help them in their fight for job security - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Sign our petition to help them in their fight for job security - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Sign our Petition
Sign our petition over on Megaphone to demand a no compulsory redundancy guarantee at ENU
www.eis.org.uk
December 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Help your colleagues at ENU get a no compulsory redundancy guarantee this Christmas!
Sign our petition to help them in their fight for job security - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Sign our petition to help them in their fight for job security - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
With the current political climate building towards the 2026 Scottish Elections. We cannot let the Scottish Government off the hook on their commitments. Vote YES for politicians to finally keep their promises to an overstretched teaching profession working in an under-resourced education system.
December 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
With the current political climate building towards the 2026 Scottish Elections. We cannot let the Scottish Government off the hook on their commitments. Vote YES for politicians to finally keep their promises to an overstretched teaching profession working in an under-resourced education system.
On the last day of Hanukkah the EIS wishes you peace and light this festive season and for the year to come🕯️
December 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
On the last day of Hanukkah the EIS wishes you peace and light this festive season and for the year to come🕯️
The EIS has urged Scotland’s teachers to ensure they ‘wrap-up’ their vote in a statutory industrial action ballot on teacher workload during the festive season. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloadvote
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloadvote
December 22, 2025 at 10:45 AM
The EIS has urged Scotland’s teachers to ensure they ‘wrap-up’ their vote in a statutory industrial action ballot on teacher workload during the festive season. #EISNews
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloadvote
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/workloadvote
SNCT negotiations and political lobbying on workload alone haven’t and won’t lead to the outcome we need – We need to take the lead and make it happen – through a statutory ballot and industrial action if necessary. Vote YES for government and employers to do the right thing by teachers and pupils.
December 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
SNCT negotiations and political lobbying on workload alone haven’t and won’t lead to the outcome we need – We need to take the lead and make it happen – through a statutory ballot and industrial action if necessary. Vote YES for government and employers to do the right thing by teachers and pupils.
ENU Member?
Make sure you have a look at this pre christmas check list ✔️🎅
✅Vote YES in the statutory ballot
✅Share our posts to remind those that have not yet voted
✅Sign our petition to ensure that there are no compulsory redundancies at ENU - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Make sure you have a look at this pre christmas check list ✔️🎅
✅Vote YES in the statutory ballot
✅Share our posts to remind those that have not yet voted
✅Sign our petition to ensure that there are no compulsory redundancies at ENU - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
December 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
ENU Member?
Make sure you have a look at this pre christmas check list ✔️🎅
✅Vote YES in the statutory ballot
✅Share our posts to remind those that have not yet voted
✅Sign our petition to ensure that there are no compulsory redundancies at ENU - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Make sure you have a look at this pre christmas check list ✔️🎅
✅Vote YES in the statutory ballot
✅Share our posts to remind those that have not yet voted
✅Sign our petition to ensure that there are no compulsory redundancies at ENU - https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Join the Our Voices in Union - EIS Equality and Leadership Weekend School
Open to all members who are Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic, LGBT+, disabled, neurodivergent, or below 31 years of age.
https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
Open to all members who are Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic, LGBT+, disabled, neurodivergent, or below 31 years of age.
https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
December 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Join the Our Voices in Union - EIS Equality and Leadership Weekend School
Open to all members who are Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic, LGBT+, disabled, neurodivergent, or below 31 years of age.
https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
Open to all members who are Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic, LGBT+, disabled, neurodivergent, or below 31 years of age.
https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
We are asking for your support by signing our petition to ensure that there are no compulsory redundancies of academic and academic related staff at Edinburgh Napier University.
Sign our petition: https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Sign our petition: https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Support our No Compulsory Redundancies Fight at Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University has moved forward with up to 70 redundancies relating to academic and academic related staff, which the Educational Institute of Scotland believe will have an adverse impact on the academic quality and coverage which may have a negative impact on the quality of education students would receive. The Staff cuts would also place additional burdens on an already stretched workforce at Edinburgh Napier University.
The EIS University Lecturers Association condemns the...
www.megaphone.org.uk
December 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
We are asking for your support by signing our petition to ensure that there are no compulsory redundancies of academic and academic related staff at Edinburgh Napier University.
Sign our petition: https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
Sign our petition: https://www.eis.org.uk/enu-dispute/petition
The passing of the Employment Rights Bill, which now becomes the Employment Rights Act 2025, was a major victory for trade unions and for workers in all sectors, right across the UK.
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/employmentrightsact
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/employmentrightsact
Employment Rights Act will bring benefits for workers and for Scottish education
The Educational Institute of Scotland, has welcomed the passing of the Employment Rights Bill and highlighted the benefits that it will bring to Scottish education, its schools and staff.
www.eis.org.uk
December 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The passing of the Employment Rights Bill, which now becomes the Employment Rights Act 2025, was a major victory for trade unions and for workers in all sectors, right across the UK.
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/employmentrightsact
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/employmentrightsact
Reducing weekly class contact hours will help all teachers if the preparation & correction time is correspondingly increased. Employing more teachers will reduce workload for staff at all levels. Vote YES for more teachers and more manageable workloads.
December 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Reducing weekly class contact hours will help all teachers if the preparation & correction time is correspondingly increased. Employing more teachers will reduce workload for staff at all levels. Vote YES for more teachers and more manageable workloads.
Join the Our Voices in Union - EIS Equality and Leadership Weekend School on 30 January- 1 February 2026.
More info: https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
More info: https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
December 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join the Our Voices in Union - EIS Equality and Leadership Weekend School on 30 January- 1 February 2026.
More info: https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
More info: https://www.eis.org.uk/training-and-workshops/our-voices-in-union-weekend-school-2026
Thousands of qualified teachers aren’t able to get permanent work, whilst the current workforce is hugely overworked - this is neither fair nor sustainable. We need more teachers in our schools. Vote YES for secure jobs and fairer work for all teachers.
Advent Calander 2025
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www.eis.org.uk
December 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Thousands of qualified teachers aren’t able to get permanent work, whilst the current workforce is hugely overworked - this is neither fair nor sustainable. We need more teachers in our schools. Vote YES for secure jobs and fairer work for all teachers.
The surge in ASN is compounding workload for teachers. The rise in ASN needs, which is simply impossible for teachers to meet, is placing immense strain on the health and wellbeing of teachers through overwork and low morale. Vote YES for fairer funding of ASN provision.
December 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The surge in ASN is compounding workload for teachers. The rise in ASN needs, which is simply impossible for teachers to meet, is placing immense strain on the health and wellbeing of teachers through overwork and low morale. Vote YES for fairer funding of ASN provision.
Following an overwhelming indicative ballot result at Lenzie Academy—where 95% of EIS members voted in favour of industrial action—the EIS has now opened a statutory ballot for industrial action
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/lenzie-ballot
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/lenzie-ballot
EIS opens formal ballot for industrial action at Lenzie Academy over serious Health & Safety concerns
Following an overwhelming indicative ballot result at Lenzie Academy The EIS has now opened a statutory ballot for industrial action.
www.eis.org.uk
December 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Following an overwhelming indicative ballot result at Lenzie Academy—where 95% of EIS members voted in favour of industrial action—the EIS has now opened a statutory ballot for industrial action
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/lenzie-ballot
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/lenzie-ballot