October 2024 – TEFL Workers Union

Exploitation Express: TEFL Union enters dispute with English Express

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 by Ryan

Image read: EXPLOITATION EXPRESS! Teachers at English Express face: • late & unpaid wages • victimisation for speaking up • bogus self-employment • bullying bosses

The TEFL Workers’ Union has gone public with a dispute with English Express/Real Action, a charity language school based in North West London. At issue is unpaid and late wages, bogus self-employment, and bullying management. Teachers at English Express first reached out to the union when they were informed that the school had far less … Read more

EC teachers win paid CPD & observation prep!

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by Ryan

Image reads: EC Workers Rising, solidarity for the win. And has two tick boxes, one with paid CPD and the other with paid observation prep

We’re happy to report on developments at EC where, after agitation from teachers at EC London, management have agreed to paid CPD and paid preparation for observed lessons. And the London EC teachers didn’t only win it for themselves, they won it for all EC teachers across the UK! Read on to find out how … Read more