The IEU welcomes the strong support for gender equality shown by shareholders of G8 Education. Almost 30 per cent of shareholders voted at G8’s annual…

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As you are aware, the IEU lodged a bargaining dispute with the Fair Work Commission (FWC) on 7 April. KU quickly agreed to amend their…

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The IEU and HSU attended a meeting with the Ministry of Health on 15 April 2025 regarding the Teachers’ (NSW Health Early Childhood Service Centres)…

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For children to Start Strong, the NSW Government must Pay Fair! Since 2024, the IEU, along with our preschool ambassadors, Community Early Learning Australia (CELA)…

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The new Multi-Enterprise Agreements (MEAs) have been approved by the Fair Work Commission.  The Teachers MEA and the NSW Professional and Operational Staff MEA will commence…

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On 22 March, the IEU Council carried the following motions relating to the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector. Motion calling for G8 Education to…

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The Independent Education Union is over 30,000 members strong, assisted by over 70 staff. We are and continue to be a successful union. Key to…

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Like all workers, school staff need a break from work and deserve much needed down time. Right to disconnect laws that commence operation today (Monday,…

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So, you’ve just landed your first teaching job. Congratulations, you’ve taken your first steps in an exciting and rewarding profession.  While starting a new job…

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Did you know the IEU advocates for better pay and conditions, and provides individual support to members? Don’t leave yourself unprotected. Find out why joining…

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