Coronavirus (COVID-19)

To help member stay informed about the outbreak, we have created this area as a central resource of all Voice updates and information. We will work hard to keep this content up to date, but please do be patient as we too are working with restricted access and staffing which may result in slower response times that you might hope for.

• For the latest news on the outbreak, the latest government guidance, and Voice statements and comment  (Updated daily, Monday - Friday)
• Follow Voice on Facebook and Twitter (@Voicetheunion, @VoiceCymru, @VoiceScotland) for news, shared content and resources.
• FAQs about how this outbreak may affect you
• Voice Cymru comments on statement by Kirsty Williams/details of proposals (3 June 2020)
• Professional Learning and Wellbeing Support for members in Scotland  (27 May 2020)
• The General Secretary's blog on the SAGE evidence  (27 May 2020)
• Voice welcomes publication of scientific evidence and calls for early years guidance. (22 May 2020)
• Reopening schools, early learning and childcare provision in Scotland (21 May 2020)
• Voice welcomes acknowledgement of local approach to wider opening of schools (20 May 2020)
• Update on COVID-19  and video message from the General Secretary (19 May 2020)
• Important update for members about COVID-19  (14 May 2020) 
• What Voice would like to see before schools and nurseries reopen (5 May 2020)
• Rights for members with absence relating to Coronavirus / Covid-19
• Coronavirus: Proposed Protection for Self-Employed and Freelancers
• Letter to Early Years employers choosing to stay open
• Letter template to employer for members with health conditions and isolating
• For free online resources and activities

Please check back frequently for updates.