TAFE & Adult Provision One step closer to a better deal Members in disability have endorsed a one-year rollover agreement, which delivers a pay rise and some improved conditions while we continue negotiations for a new MEA.
TAFE & Adult Provision Bargaining with zombies: old disability agreements set to expire Changes to industrial relations laws mean that workplaces operating under a ‘zombie agreement’ will no longer have agreements in operation as of 6 December 2023.
TAFE & Adult Provision The latest on the NDIS Review It is not too late to have your say in the NDIS Review, and it is crucial that all voices are heard.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability MEA update Negotiations between the unions and employer representatives continue, as the AEU and HACSU work to improve entitlements and conditions in the sector.
TAFE & Adult Provision Clearing the lines of communication A new deal at disability service provider Nadrasca is a win for tenacious negotiation, with a little help from one humble union member.
For everyone Half a century of wisdom With 50 years of teaching under her belt, Diane Bassett has seen the enormous changes that have come about because of union activism.
TAFE & Adult Provision Facing change together in the disability sector It’s important to know what the workplace agreement or award you work under contains, along with your rights and obligations,
For everyone NDIS under the microscope With the NDIS under review, we look forward to an improved system that better supports workers and their clients.
TAFE & Adult Provision Taking principled action A new bill means that education and disability sector workers with common interests will be able to bargain together more effectively.
TAFE & Adult Provision Better times at Nadrasca After nearly two years of negotiating, Nadrasca members have reached agreement with their employer.
TAFE & Adult Provision Bargaining for better lives Bargaining for a new Disability Multi-Employer-Agreement (MEA) will start soon, concentrating on better pay and conditions, job security, and improving industry standards.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability agreement negotiations continue Heading into negotiations for the next disability multi-enterprise agreement, we need to understand the pressure points for members and providers alike.
TAFE & Adult Provision NDIS pricing guide On 1 July 2022, the new NDIS price guide came into effect. We continue to push for the NDIS to be appropriately funded to provide high-quality services for people living with a disability.
TAFE & Adult Provision Collective action leads to wins for members at Araluen The AEU succeeded, through collective action, in achieving agreement with Araluen management for a new agreement, which has now been approved by the FWC.
TAFE & Adult Provision SCHADS Award changes Several key changes to The Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services (SCHADS) award came into effect on or after 1 July 2022.
TAFE & Adult Provision Seeking state-wide agreement Negotiations for a new state-wide Disability Multi-enterprise Agreement are underway, with the AEU focused on setting industry standards, and achieving higher wages and better conditions for members.
TAFE & Adult Provision Cooperation is key to better TAFE and disability funding The AEU is looking forward to working with the new Labor government to address the needs of public education across all sectors, including TAFE.
TAFE & Adult Provision Recognising disability members with the Sub-branch/Workplace of the Year Awards Members can champion the work of your rep, HSR, sub-branch or workplace by nominating them for the Sub-branch/Workplace of the Year Awards.
TAFE & Adult Provision Setting industry standards in the disability sector The change in federal government shows hopeful signs for the disability sector, but the fight for a better deal is far from over.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability negotiations update Updates on the negotiations at Nadrasca and Araluen disability support services.