Direct Action sees Victory Against British Council, Employment Agency

Image shows approximately 10 picketers with rep IWW flags standing in front of an arch near Liverpool St Station

A series of pickets across the UK and Ireland, organised by the TEFL Workers’ Union, led to compensation for an English teacher who was dismissed abruptly from her role as an online teacher for the British Council last March. Lara, the teacher, was employed by the Impellam Group employment agency. Despite positive feedback during her … Read more

Contract Workshop Nov 12 (London)

As part of our ongoing mission to make sure all TEFL workers know their rights and have the support they deserve at work, we’ll be running a “contract workshop” on November 12th in London. For an hour and half, union reps will be available to look over your contract, check to make sure everything is … Read more