Author: Zoe Hercus
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…
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)…
Since late 2024, the IEU, along with our preschool ambassadors, Community Early Learning Australia (CELA) and the United Workers Union (UWU), have been engaged in…
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…
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…
Stride to Grow 2030 – IEU Strategic Plan
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…
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,…
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…
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…
So you’re thinking about retirement …
Did you know the IEU can assist you as you prepare for retirement? The IEU has put together this handy FAQ to answer some of…