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Scotland's Largest Teaching Union. Posts Mon-Fri, 9-5. Zero tolerance of abuse. Posts are for info only: contact your Rep, LA, AO for advice.
https://www.eis.org.uk/
https://www.eis.org.uk/
EIS ULA members - look out for your postal vote!
Vote YES now to fight for fair pay ✊
Vote YES now to fight for fair pay ✊
November 11, 2025 at 7:01 AM
EIS ULA members - look out for your postal vote!
Vote YES now to fight for fair pay ✊
Vote YES now to fight for fair pay ✊
The statutory ballot on workload opens in just 2 days!
Check that your details are up to date on MyEIS to ensure we can get your postal ballot to your address! ✔️🚨✉️
Check that your details are up to date on MyEIS to ensure we can get your postal ballot to your address! ✔️🚨✉️
November 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The statutory ballot on workload opens in just 2 days!
Check that your details are up to date on MyEIS to ensure we can get your postal ballot to your address! ✔️🚨✉️
Check that your details are up to date on MyEIS to ensure we can get your postal ballot to your address! ✔️🚨✉️
Have you voted in the ULA Statutory Ballot on Pay? 🚨
If yes, share this post to remind your colleagues!🔃
If no, vote YES now to fight for fair pay! ✔️
You deserve more than 1.4!! ✊
If yes, share this post to remind your colleagues!🔃
If no, vote YES now to fight for fair pay! ✔️
You deserve more than 1.4!! ✊
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Have you voted in the ULA Statutory Ballot on Pay? 🚨
If yes, share this post to remind your colleagues!🔃
If no, vote YES now to fight for fair pay! ✔️
You deserve more than 1.4!! ✊
If yes, share this post to remind your colleagues!🔃
If no, vote YES now to fight for fair pay! ✔️
You deserve more than 1.4!! ✊
Following years of little tangible progress on the Scottish Government's commitment to reduce teachers' weekly class contact time to 21 hours, the EIS will open a statutory ballot on 12th November.
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Following years of little tangible progress on the Scottish Government's commitment to reduce teachers' weekly class contact time to 21 hours, the EIS will open a statutory ballot on 12th November.
The consultative ballot for EIS ULA members at ENU is now closed. Thank you to everyone who voted. Jobs must be protected and compulsory redundancies must be resisted.
November 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The consultative ballot for EIS ULA members at ENU is now closed. Thank you to everyone who voted. Jobs must be protected and compulsory redundancies must be resisted.
EIS staff and National ASN Network are wearing red today to show their support for colleagues stuck on short-term or temporary contracts. Precarity of contract is a significant problem for the teaching workforce in Scotland, particularly amongst recently qualified teachers. #SU4QE
November 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
EIS staff and National ASN Network are wearing red today to show their support for colleagues stuck on short-term or temporary contracts. Precarity of contract is a significant problem for the teaching workforce in Scotland, particularly amongst recently qualified teachers. #SU4QE
The consultative ballot for EIS ULA members at ENU will close tomorrow.
Make sure you have had your say in our ballot! ✔️🚨
Make sure you have had your say in our ballot! ✔️🚨
November 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
The consultative ballot for EIS ULA members at ENU will close tomorrow.
Make sure you have had your say in our ballot! ✔️🚨
Make sure you have had your say in our ballot! ✔️🚨
Vote YES in the statutory ballot!
Lecturers deserve a fair pay rise so vote YES to demand more than 1.4 #FairPayToday #FairPay
Lecturers deserve a fair pay rise so vote YES to demand more than 1.4 #FairPayToday #FairPay
November 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Vote YES in the statutory ballot!
Lecturers deserve a fair pay rise so vote YES to demand more than 1.4 #FairPayToday #FairPay
Lecturers deserve a fair pay rise so vote YES to demand more than 1.4 #FairPayToday #FairPay
Remember Rememeber WEAR RED on the 5th of November!!
The EIS day of action for teachers on precarious contracts is taking place this wednesday!
Be visible in your support for colleagues on precarious contracts, wear red to show your support!!!
🐞🌹🍎💃‼️🍒💃📮❤️🚨📮‼️👩🚒❤️
The EIS day of action for teachers on precarious contracts is taking place this wednesday!
Be visible in your support for colleagues on precarious contracts, wear red to show your support!!!
🐞🌹🍎💃‼️🍒💃📮❤️🚨📮‼️👩🚒❤️
November 3, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Remember Rememeber WEAR RED on the 5th of November!!
The EIS day of action for teachers on precarious contracts is taking place this wednesday!
Be visible in your support for colleagues on precarious contracts, wear red to show your support!!!
🐞🌹🍎💃‼️🍒💃📮❤️🚨📮‼️👩🚒❤️
The EIS day of action for teachers on precarious contracts is taking place this wednesday!
Be visible in your support for colleagues on precarious contracts, wear red to show your support!!!
🐞🌹🍎💃‼️🍒💃📮❤️🚨📮‼️👩🚒❤️
Members at Edinburgh Napier 📣
Vote in the consultative ballot now‼️
Protect jobs at Edinburgh Napier ✔️
Vote in the consultative ballot now‼️
Protect jobs at Edinburgh Napier ✔️
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Members at Edinburgh Napier 📣
Vote in the consultative ballot now‼️
Protect jobs at Edinburgh Napier ✔️
Vote in the consultative ballot now‼️
Protect jobs at Edinburgh Napier ✔️
We're using every trick or treat in the booooook to Stand Up For Quality Education 🙀👻🍬
‼️Wear RED 5th November in solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts
‼️Vote yes in the EIS Workload ballot opening 12th November
‼️Stand together to reduce class contact time creating more jobs for teachers
‼️Wear RED 5th November in solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts
‼️Vote yes in the EIS Workload ballot opening 12th November
‼️Stand together to reduce class contact time creating more jobs for teachers
October 31, 2025 at 5:01 PM
We're using every trick or treat in the booooook to Stand Up For Quality Education 🙀👻🍬
‼️Wear RED 5th November in solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts
‼️Vote yes in the EIS Workload ballot opening 12th November
‼️Stand together to reduce class contact time creating more jobs for teachers
‼️Wear RED 5th November in solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts
‼️Vote yes in the EIS Workload ballot opening 12th November
‼️Stand together to reduce class contact time creating more jobs for teachers
The consultative ballot is now open to members at Edinburgh Napier.
Edinburgh Napier have announced plans to cut 70 jobs, this is not in the interest of staff or students.
Jobs must be protected and compulsory redundancies must be resisted.
Edinburgh Napier have announced plans to cut 70 jobs, this is not in the interest of staff or students.
Jobs must be protected and compulsory redundancies must be resisted.
October 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
The consultative ballot is now open to members at Edinburgh Napier.
Edinburgh Napier have announced plans to cut 70 jobs, this is not in the interest of staff or students.
Jobs must be protected and compulsory redundancies must be resisted.
Edinburgh Napier have announced plans to cut 70 jobs, this is not in the interest of staff or students.
Jobs must be protected and compulsory redundancies must be resisted.
Wear Red on the Day of Action!
Wear red on November 5th 2025, and share photographs of yourself and colleagues on social media to show your solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
Wear red on November 5th 2025, and share photographs of yourself and colleagues on social media to show your solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Wear Red on the Day of Action!
Wear red on November 5th 2025, and share photographs of yourself and colleagues on social media to show your solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
Wear red on November 5th 2025, and share photographs of yourself and colleagues on social media to show your solidarity with teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
Wear Red on the Day of Action!
On 5 November 2025 we urge all members to wear an item of red clothing to show their support for teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
On 5 November 2025 we urge all members to wear an item of red clothing to show their support for teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
October 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Wear Red on the Day of Action!
On 5 November 2025 we urge all members to wear an item of red clothing to show their support for teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
On 5 November 2025 we urge all members to wear an item of red clothing to show their support for teachers on temporary contracts.
🍎‼️❤️💃👩🚒🐦🌹📮🐞🍄🍒🚨
https://www.eis.org.uk/teacher-workload/dayofaction
❓ Have you received your ULA National Pay Dispute statutory ballot paper through the post yet?
EIS ULA are recommending to members to Vote YES to Strike Action and post it away today! ✅📮
‼️If you haven't recieved a ballot paper please email ballot@eis.org.uk‼️
EIS ULA are recommending to members to Vote YES to Strike Action and post it away today! ✅📮
‼️If you haven't recieved a ballot paper please email ballot@eis.org.uk‼️
October 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
❓ Have you received your ULA National Pay Dispute statutory ballot paper through the post yet?
EIS ULA are recommending to members to Vote YES to Strike Action and post it away today! ✅📮
‼️If you haven't recieved a ballot paper please email ballot@eis.org.uk‼️
EIS ULA are recommending to members to Vote YES to Strike Action and post it away today! ✅📮
‼️If you haven't recieved a ballot paper please email ballot@eis.org.uk‼️
EIS members took part in the Scotland Demands Better march and rally this weekend.
Change happens when we stand together and demand it!✊
Change happens when we stand together and demand it!✊
October 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
EIS members took part in the Scotland Demands Better march and rally this weekend.
Change happens when we stand together and demand it!✊
Change happens when we stand together and demand it!✊
Vote YES to taking strike action to demand a better pay offer from your employer.
ULA members invest in the futures of scottish students, universities must invest in you! #FairPay
ULA members invest in the futures of scottish students, universities must invest in you! #FairPay
October 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Vote YES to taking strike action to demand a better pay offer from your employer.
ULA members invest in the futures of scottish students, universities must invest in you! #FairPay
ULA members invest in the futures of scottish students, universities must invest in you! #FairPay
October 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
THIS SATURDAY
The march for all of us✊
10.00 – 11.00: Assembly on Horse Wynd, outside the Scottish Parliament
12.30 – 13.00: Marchers arrive at the Meadows for the rally.
Join us this weekend 📣✊
The march for all of us✊
10.00 – 11.00: Assembly on Horse Wynd, outside the Scottish Parliament
12.30 – 13.00: Marchers arrive at the Meadows for the rally.
Join us this weekend 📣✊
October 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
THIS SATURDAY
The march for all of us✊
10.00 – 11.00: Assembly on Horse Wynd, outside the Scottish Parliament
12.30 – 13.00: Marchers arrive at the Meadows for the rally.
Join us this weekend 📣✊
The march for all of us✊
10.00 – 11.00: Assembly on Horse Wynd, outside the Scottish Parliament
12.30 – 13.00: Marchers arrive at the Meadows for the rally.
Join us this weekend 📣✊
EIS ULA has opened a statutory ballot of its members for strike action over university employers failing to improve their full and final pay offer, which was tabled earlier this year.
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/ulapaystrikeballot
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/ulapaystrikeballot
October 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
EIS ULA has opened a statutory ballot of its members for strike action over university employers failing to improve their full and final pay offer, which was tabled earlier this year.
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/ulapaystrikeballot
https://www.eis.org.uk/latest-news/ulapaystrikeballot
October 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
That concludes our Fringe event at the Scottish Greens Conference. A full copy of the Vice-President's speech can be found on our website: www.eis.org.uk/stand-up-for...
October 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
That concludes our Fringe event at the Scottish Greens Conference. A full copy of the Vice-President's speech can be found on our website: www.eis.org.uk/stand-up-for...
Scotland’s “presumption of mainstreaming” policy mandates that children with additional support needs should be educated in mainstream schools unless specific exemptions apply.
October 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Scotland’s “presumption of mainstreaming” policy mandates that children with additional support needs should be educated in mainstream schools unless specific exemptions apply.
EIS Vice-President, Mark Smith, delivers his speech, “It is a privilege to address this fringe meeting on behalf of the Educational Institute for Scotland, the largest teaching union in Scotland representing almost 65,000 members.”
October 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
EIS Vice-President, Mark Smith, delivers his speech, “It is a privilege to address this fringe meeting on behalf of the Educational Institute for Scotland, the largest teaching union in Scotland representing almost 65,000 members.”
