On Thursday 16th May we held our first meeting to begin mapping pay and conditions for TEFL workers across London and we had an excellent turnout with truly inspiring speeches from Hugh Dellar and our friends at the British Council in Taiwan. Everyone who came filled out our survey, and we will soon be launching … Read more
The union was recently contacted by a former teacher of English Online (EOL) for the British Council. Like so many others, this teacher got fed up and left but wanted to tell their story. If you’re currently teaching EOL, we encourage you to reach out. The BC has shown time and again that things will … Read more
British Council teachers in Taiwan are preparing to take a vote on strike action. At issue is the teachers’ claim that the British Council Taiwan has failed to raise wages for 20 years, despite an inflation rate of 25% in the same period. If, as expected, the strike vote is successful it will be the … Read more