National study highlights the link between employee workload and quality of practice in ECE A national survey recently conducted by the University of Sydney confirms the feedback…

Read more

Nominations are now open for the various positions below. Nominations must reach the Returning Officer via the lodgement method(s) below, not later than 4pm AEST…

Read more

Teachers need resources and training to help them respond to bullying incidents in schools. This is one of the key messages in the IEU’s submission…

Read more

The union is shocked and distressed by revelations of abuse and mistreatment of young children in the early childhood education and care sector. “The allegations…

Read more

The federal government’s National Child Safety Review of policy options under the National Quality Framework is a step towards better child safety in early childhood education (ECE)….

Read more
Jun 12 2025

Time capsule: 1985

They’re probably not two people you’d expect to see in the same sentence, but the year was 1985, and China’s leader Deng Xiaoping was the…

Read more
Jun 11 2025

Time capsule: 2005

Prime Minister John Howard was at the height of his power in 2005 after his government attained a majority in the Senate following the previous…

Read more

The federal government’s Anti-Bullying Rapid Review represents a vital step toward developing a comprehensive, community-wide approach to tackling bullying in schools. As a deeply complex…

Read more

Bring your sustainability initiatives to life! Members are invited to put in an application for our annual environment grants program, sponsored by the IEU and…

Read more

The IEU has joined other unions in calling on the NSW government to fix its ill-conceived overhaul of workers compensation laws. Unions have been campaigning…

Read more