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Tasmanian Catholic members rally for an Agreement
Tasmanian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 12/04/2024 Tasmanian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 12/04/2024

Tasmanian Catholic members rally for an Agreement

Tasmanian Catholic IEU members have conducted strongly attended activities on the student-free final day of Term 2 to demonstrate their frustration with their employer for failing to finalise an Agreement.

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From The Point: Education Support Staff must be aware of Reportable Conduct Scheme
Know Your Rights IEU Victoria Tasmania 10/04/2024 Know Your Rights IEU Victoria Tasmania 10/04/2024

From The Point: Education Support Staff must be aware of Reportable Conduct Scheme

The workings of the scheme and the ramifications of an allegation are often poorly communicated to support staff.

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From The Point: Education Support Staff inform AITSL about their crucial roles
IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 10/04/2024 IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 10/04/2024

From The Point: Education Support Staff inform AITSL about their crucial roles

The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) has heard from IEU members about the critical role of teaching assistants.

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From The Point: Health and Safety Reps – more powerful than you think
OHS, Know Your Rights IEU Victoria Tasmania 08/04/2024 OHS, Know Your Rights IEU Victoria Tasmania 08/04/2024

From The Point: Health and Safety Reps – more powerful than you think

If your workplace doesn’t have a HSR, you’re without a crucial voice for safety.

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From The Point: Industrial advice on the right to disconnect
Know Your Rights IEU Victoria Tasmania 08/04/2024 Know Your Rights IEU Victoria Tasmania 08/04/2024

From The Point: Industrial advice on the right to disconnect

Recent changes to the Fair Work Act 2009 will allow IEU members to better manage ever-increasing expectations of employers (and parents!) regarding workload outside of normal working hours.

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From The Point: Duncan Malcolm, Rep at Bacchus Marsh Grammar
IEU Members IEU Victoria Tasmania 05/04/2024 IEU Members IEU Victoria Tasmania 05/04/2024

From The Point: Duncan Malcolm, Rep at Bacchus Marsh Grammar

Duncan spoke to The Point about the challenges of Victorian weather, the Covid years and keeping things personal in a big, growing school.

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From The Point: Korowa tackles burn out
Independent Schools IEU Victoria Tasmania 03/04/2024 Independent Schools IEU Victoria Tasmania 03/04/2024

From The Point: Korowa tackles burn out

Educator workload is an issue at Korowa Anglican Girls’ School, as it is in all schools. But timetabler (and IEU member) Alisha Brown, has helped come up with what could be a ground-breaking response.

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From The Point: Unions in the community: The People’s Kitchen
IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 01/04/2024 IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 01/04/2024

From The Point: Unions in the community: The People’s Kitchen

In the Latrobe Valley, where the community has been hard hit by a changing industrial landscape, unionists are making a difference with hands-on action.

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From The Point: Independent bargaining report
Independent Schools IEU Victoria Tasmania 28/03/2024 Independent Schools IEU Victoria Tasmania 28/03/2024

From The Point: Independent bargaining report

The bargaining year has started with a bang, with 11 Agreements already approved by the Fair Work Commission in 2024.

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From The Point: Deputy Secretary Kylie Busk on Reportable Conduct Schemes
IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 26/03/2024 IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 26/03/2024

From The Point: Deputy Secretary Kylie Busk on Reportable Conduct Schemes

The IEU fully supports creating child safe environments, however, the professional and personal safety of members must also be a priority for employers acting under these schemes.

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From The Point: The human cost of the Reportable Conduct crisis
Education and Professional Issues IEU Victoria Tasmania 26/03/2024 Education and Professional Issues IEU Victoria Tasmania 26/03/2024

From The Point: The human cost of the Reportable Conduct crisis

Chris* is a highly respected veteran educator who has worked for decades as a teacher, vice principal and Principal. They were the victim of “completely fanciful” accusations which became a Reportable Conduct charge that dragged on for nearly 12 months.

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IEU Tasmanian Catholic campaign ‘blitz’!
Tasmanian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 24/03/2024 Tasmanian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 24/03/2024

IEU Tasmanian Catholic campaign ‘blitz’!

From 18-22 March, IEU staff visited Catholic schools all over the state to help members fight for a long overdue Agreement.

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IEU continues to support much needed protections for staff in religious schools
Social Justice IEU Victoria Tasmania 24/03/2024 Social Justice IEU Victoria Tasmania 24/03/2024

IEU continues to support much needed protections for staff in religious schools

IEU Victoria Tasmania General Secretary David Brear says recommendations about discrimination in religious schools tabled in federal parliament are “crucial to updating anti-discrimination legislation”.

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From The Point: Victorian Catholic Schools: Implementing the right conditions
Victorian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 22/03/2024 Victorian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 22/03/2024

From The Point: Victorian Catholic Schools: Implementing the right conditions

For the good of staff, students and administrators, it is vital to implement the spirit of the new Workload Agreement in MACS schools, instead of trying to work around it.

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From The Point: David Brear, General Secretary on IEU strategic planning
IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 21/03/2024 IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 21/03/2024

From The Point: David Brear, General Secretary on IEU strategic planning

Over the past few months we have begun developing our new strategic plan, a process vital for the future of our union.

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From The Point: Neurodivergent educators are a resource, not a burden
OHS IEU Victoria Tasmania 21/03/2024 OHS IEU Victoria Tasmania 21/03/2024

From The Point: Neurodivergent educators are a resource, not a burden

One in five people have a brain that works differently from the average or “neurotypical” person. Do we know the challenges they face? What they find difficult? Do we know how their ways of looking at things are unique and useful?

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From The Point: Benefits of neurodiverse teachers
OHS IEU Victoria Tasmania 21/03/2024 OHS IEU Victoria Tasmania 21/03/2024

From The Point: Benefits of neurodiverse teachers

Leaders should consider the numerous strengths that can exist alongside and outweigh the challenges of neurodiversity.

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IEU backs federal workplace reforms
IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 20/03/2024 IEU News IEU Victoria Tasmania 20/03/2024

IEU backs federal workplace reforms

IEU General Secretary David Brear has welcomed further improvements to workplace laws designed to restore fairness and create a level playing field for employees.

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Two years, too long! The campaign for a Tasmanian Catholic Agreement ramps up
Tasmanian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 14/03/2024 Tasmanian Catholic IEU Victoria Tasmania 14/03/2024

Two years, too long! The campaign for a Tasmanian Catholic Agreement ramps up

Overworked, frustrated Catholic educators in Tasmania are upping the ante in their campaign for a reasonable deal, two years since the expiry of their last IEU-negotiated Agreement.

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International Women’s Day Rally promotes a feminist icon
Women and Equity IEU Victoria Tasmania 28/02/2024 Women and Equity IEU Victoria Tasmania 28/02/2024

International Women’s Day Rally promotes a feminist icon

The Melbourne International Women's Day rally on Thursday 7 March is organised around justice, safety, and respect for all women. The image chosen to promote it could not be more apt.

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