Holocaust Memorial Day Date: 27/01/2026 Holocaust Memorial Day is an opportunity not just to commemorate the victims of Nazi persecution but also to educate the next generation. Equality Racism
Parents back unions’ urgent call to make education staff central to AI adoption in schools Date: 15/01/2026 NEU, along with eight other education unions, are urgently calling for educator voice and expertise to be at the centre of shaping AI adoption in schools, colleges and universities across the UK. Curriculum Safeguarding Workload
NEU statement on Venezuela Date: 03/01/2026 The NEU condemns unequivocally the abduction and removal to the USA of Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife by the USA administration. International
Statement on Palestine Action Date: 10/07/2025 There are legal duties on political impartiality for teaching staff and many different ways to campaign for the rights of Palestinians International
NEU statement on airstrikes against Iran Date: 13/06/2025 The UK must do all it can to de-escalate this crisis and work towards peace in the Middle East. International
NEU Statement on Turkey Date: 04/04/2025 The NEU strongly condemns the detention of trade unionists and attacks on democracy in Turkey. International
Global teacher recruitment and retention report Date: 04/10/2024 NEU launch new report on the global teacher shortage. Funding International
UNRWA and withdrawal of the agency from Gaza Date: 01/02/2024 The NEU calls on the UK Government to reverse its decision to suspend funding for UNRWA. International
NEU statement on airstrikes against Yemen Date: 25/01/2024 Airstrikes against Yemen risk igniting a wider regional conflict and further inflaming tensions in the Middle East. International
Israel/Gaza conflict Date: 30/10/2023 NEU calls for immediate ceasefire and restoration of humanitarian aid to Gaza. International
Saluting human rights defenders on Human Rights Day Date: 10/12/2022 On Human Rights Day, 10 December, the NEU stands in solidarity with all those across the globe fighting to defend their basic human rights. International