Views sought on salaries claim To assist the development of the next salary claim and to provide the broadest opportunity for membership input, Federation will distribute a survey and information package based on the 2010 Annual Conference salaries decision to all workplaces in time for the commencement of term 4.
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The State election matters 2007 is a critical year for public education, the teaching profession and rights at work. The defeat of the Federal Coalition Government and its extreme ideology is of utmost importance.
Public education push on NSW politicians Public education communities around the state have been holding events to apply maximum pressure on state election candidates in the lead up to the polls.
Risks for public education and teachers General Secretary JOHN IRVING and President MAREE O’HALLORAN summarise the risks inherent in the election of a state Liberal/National government.
Rally and concert to rock Howard’s job All citizens concerned about the Howard Government’s attacks on workers and human rights are called on to assemble in Sydney’s Hyde Park North on April 22 at 11am.
Beginning teachers miss out The talents of a very experienced and outstanding teacher mentor are being wasted in Northern NSW while beginning teachers need support.
More permanency promised in TAFE The new TAFE staffing agreement commits the Department of Education and Training (DET) to increasing permanency in TAFE.
Top female unionist speaking out at Women’s Conference National Tertiary Education Union State Secretary Chris Game will address delegates on the impact of the Federal Government’s workplace laws, university funding policies and union working conditions at the Federation Women’s Conference on March 31.
Public education ‘crisis’ refuted Public education “crisis constructions” and Howard Government education policy were challenged by Riverside Girls High School principal Judy King on the ABC’s Difference of Opinion “Putting Education to the Test” episode on February 26.
Boom bypasses the poor The economic boom has bypassed the nation’s poor, with tens of thousands of Australians locked into communities of deep disadvantage, the latest report from Professor Tony Vinson shows.
Beauty school turns ugly Teachers in the hairdressing and beauty section at West Wollongong TAFE met on January 29 and passed resolutions that they were unprepared to deliver practical classes, and would only deliver theory, in the new beauty school at the campus until funding was allocated to provide for classroom and storeroom support.
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