Workload transparency was a crucial win of the IEU’s ‘Now’s the Time’ campaign in 2024 for better pay and conditions for teachers and support staff…

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IEU member and community preschool Ambassador Margaret Gleeson tells it like it is.  For 26 years I’ve been the Managing Director of a small community preschool that started in 1952. Like many preschools across…

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It’s fundamental to our work as a union – everyone deserves to feel safe and healthy at work. However, deciphering what that means day-to-day and…

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Wages must keep up with inflation and recognise the true value of teachers and school staff. With inflation now outstripping wage growth – real incomes…

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The Fair Work Commission has handed down recommendations in the IEU’s long-running supported bargaining application. The Commission has said the NSW government should do everything…

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On 11 December 2025, the IEU wrote to your employer indicating the IEU’s strong desire to recommence bargaining as soon as possible in the new…

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Teachers must be better supported to help manage growing classroom complexity and challenging student behaviours Classrooms are becoming increasingly complex, with teachers and support staff…

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The Thriving Kids Report: a roadmap for better support in ECEC and schools The Thriving Kids Advisory Group Report, released by the federal government today, makes…

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