Fighting the commercialisation of education
12 May 2026
Belgium: trade unions and civil society stand united against rising energy prices and government reforms
Rising energy prices and the anti-social reforms put forward by the federal “Arizona” coalition government prompted tens of thousands of people to respond to the call from Belgium’s joint trade union front, formed by the CSC, FGTB, and CGSLB.
A programme that works: what the John Thompson Fellowship evaluation in Asia-Pacific teaches unions everywhere
The John Thompson Fellowship (JTF) Programme in Asia-Pacific offers a clear lesson for teachers’ unions worldwide: leadership development works when it is needs-based and rooted in union democracy.
COVID-19 impact continues to affect terms and conditions in education
Deepening inequalities across the education sector were revealed at a recent Education International webinar. Affiliates shared experiences of working to improve the terms and working conditions of teachers, academics, and education support personnel. The webinar aimed to inform Education International’s work in this area during the current public health crisis.