England’s largest academy trust withholding back pay from staff, says UNISON

United Learning Trust (ULT) – England’s largest school academy chain – is withholding £1.5m in back pay from employees, says UNISON today (Friday).
The union has now launched a grievance on behalf of more than 3,000 support staff across the country against ULT, which runs 70 schools with more than 40,000 pupils.
UNISON is seeking up to £800 for each worker including teaching assistants, librarians and school technicians. This is the amount the union s