Author: Zoe Hercus
IEU Speaks on the impact of workload in ECE
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…
ELECTION NOTICE – E2025/7 Stage 1: Branch Executive and Branch Delegates to Federal Council
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…
Anti-bullying review: What teachers need
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…
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…
IEU Speaks on National Child Safety Review: Options for a National Model of Information Sharing
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)….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…