SSTA News
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A Future that Works – STUC March & Rally – Glasgow 20 October 2012
Why we’re marching The STUC is organising a mass demonstration on 20th October in Glasgow. The event will coincide with a similar event in London under the banner ‘A future that works’. On the morning of Saturday 20th October, trade unionists and community activists from across Scotland will gather for a march through Glasgow to…
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SSTA Response to the Consultation on the Children and Young People Bill
The Association has submitted its response to the Consultation on the Children and Young People Bill. Members can view the submission here
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Health and Safety Representative Handbook
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GTCs Consultation on Revision of Professional Standards
The Association will be making a general response to the GTCS Consultation on Revision of Professional Standards. Members may wish to give individual response. They can do this by visiting the GTCS website at http://www.gtcs.org.uk/about-gtcs/our-consultations.aspx
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SSTA “Protect my Pension” initiative
In addition to the work to contract, the Association is about to begin a new phase of its pensions campaign. Members in schools have been sent post cards pre-addressed to the House of Commons and the Scottish Parliament. Please use these post cards to write to your own Member of Parliament and to your constituency…
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Work to Contract
Colleagues, SSTA representatives were involved in pension negotiations during the summer but there remains no immediate prospect of an acceptable offer. The very real threat to our pensions continues with younger teachers bearing the largest burden of this particular attack on our conditions of service.
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Specialist Panels
The SSTA operates with a number of specialist panels. Their function is to inform and advise on the particular issues that they deal with.
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Update on Pension Negotiations
Colleagues, You will be aware that the Association is involved in negotiations with the Scottish Government and employers in an attempt to secure the best possible future pension arrangement for all teachers. Unfortunately negotiations continue to be constrained by events elsewhere in the UK.
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SNCT document relating to Charter Teacher Courses
The final version of the SNCT document relating to Charter Teacher courses is now available from here . The document clarifies future pay arrangements for teachers currently on the Chartered Teacher pay scale. Teachers on the Chartered Teacher scale will be assimilated at their current point on the scale in exchange for an enhanced role…
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School Representatives Training
The Association will hold a training session for school representatives on Wednesday 5 September. The training will take place at the Westerwood Hotel, Cumbernauld.