Category: News

December 15, 2023 The evening of 14 October was a gut-wrenching one for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. While polling suggested a majority…

The IEU has finalised the multi-enterprise agreements (MEAs) covering teachers and support staff in about 40 Catholic independent schools (Models A, B and C).  Read…

Download IEUA NSW/ACT Branch’s 2024 First Nations calendar of culturally and historically important dates.

Media release: Teachers are not to blame for school fee increases The Independent Education Union rejects statements from Catholic and independent school employers in the…

HONOUR THE DEAL! The IEU reached an in-principle agreement in early November on pay and conditions for new multi-enterprise agreements (MEAs) with nearly 40 Catholic…

The IEU is deeply saddened by the passing of former Secretary John Quessy on Sunday 10 December. John joined the Independent Teachers Association (now the…

Happy holidays and best wishes for the New Year! We are taking a short break.  All IEU offices will close at ​​12pm on Thursday 21…

Here’s the latest from the IEUA federal branch on the gender pay gap

First Nations atomic survivors and civil society organisations are calling on the Australian government to sign the nuclear weapon ban treaty, 70 years after the…

Following the IEU’s rejection of Christian Schools Australia’s (CSA) initial offer and initial discussions, the union received a revised offer on 17 November 2023. The…