For everyone AEU win in ‘off-duty’ case for school camps Teachers and ES will now be paid for overnight hours spent on school camps, backed by a funding boost from government, following major win in Fair Work dispute over time in lieu.
TAFE & Adult Provision All together now in TAFE: staff petition for better agreement With negotiations moving at a snail’s pace, it’s time for a new type of agreement that gives TAFE teachers the power they need to campaign collectively for better wages and conditions.
For everyone Stronger and smarter: using the Social Change Library For anyone wanting to make the world a better place, The Commons Social Change Library is a one-stop shop for resources and a remarkable educational resource
For everyone Campaigning for Yes Unions have a vital role to play in achieving justice and recognition for Australia’s First Nations people through the Voice and beyond, to Treaty and Truth.
For everyone Q&A: your Term 2 questions answered Our answers to the most common questions reaching our Member Support team in Term 2, 2023.
For everyone A solid start: empowering young people in the workplace The Young Workers Centre wants to give young people a safe, healthy and confident start to their working lives.
For everyone News in brief: Term 2 2023 We take a quick look at relevant recent news, including dialect education, Respectful Relationships, City of Knox kindergartens, and climate’s impact on young children.
For everyone Never enough for education Funding for schools and TAFEs failed to feature in this year’s state and federal budgets.
Schools Show some respect: government must act on workforce shortages As schools struggle to manage significant workload shortages, the union is urging governments to take up its plan to attract, retain and respect our education workforce.
For everyone ‘Unions for Yes’ backing an Indigenous Voice to Parliament A Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders is central to the union movement’s core values of equality and a fair go for all.
Schools Action overdue on school funding There are no excuses for further delays on fixing the state and federal agreements that have led to the profound inequity in the funding of our schools.
For everyone Q&A: your Term 1 questions answered Our answers to the most common questions reaching our Member Support team in Term 1, 2023.
For everyone News in brief: Term 4, 2022 National Teacher Workforce Action Plan The government has released its draft National Teacher Workforce Action Plan. This is the first
For everyone Still voting for an Education State AEU members helped shape the debate on education, taking part in grassroots action and building momentum for positive change as part of our state election campaign.
For everyone Q&A: your Term 3 questions answered Our answers to the most common questions reaching our Member Support team in Term 3, 2022.
For everyone Q&A: your Term 2 questions answered Our answers to the most common questions reaching our Member Support team in Term 2, 2022.
For everyone A new dawn for public education After almost a decade of neglect and disregard for public education by consecutive Coalition governments, the AEU and its allies are calling for Labor to make good on its promise of creating a fairer Australia – starting with education.
For everyone A brighter future: the 2022 federal election campaign AEU members were part of the grassroots action building momentum for change during the federal election campaign.
Schools Your VGSA 2022 explained The new VGSA makes decisive improvements to the working lives of members in schools. While awaiting approval from the Fair Work Commission, we break down some of the more complex clauses to help you get the most from your entitlements.
For everyone New book finds a way to talk about consent with primary-aged kids A new storybook about four 11-year-olds navigating school, home and friendship is designed to help primary-aged children develop skills for negotiating consent as they grow up.