The Independent Education Union Victoria Tasmania

Membership of  the Independent Education Union unites thousands of colleagues in independent education workplaces throughout Victoria and Tasmania. Your IEU membership helps to protect your job, improve your wages and conditions, and ensures a better teaching and learning environment for our students.

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Victorian Training Opportunities

 The IEU's 2012 Victorian Professional Development and Training book is available here

Cuts to WorkCover
The Baillieu Government has a plan to cut $471.5m from the WorkCover Authority, known as WorkSafe, to help the balance its books. Any surplus generated by WorkSafe should be used to reduce WorkCover premiums, keep workplaces safe and compensate injured workers. If you’d like to help put pressure on the Victorian Government to use those funds for what their intended purpose – creating safer workplaces and looking after injured workers - you can sign the petition here

IEU Victoria Tasmania welcomes Gonski Review of school funding
On Monday 20 March, the Federal Government finally released its long-awaited Gonski review into school funding arrangements. For information on the IEU Victoria Tasmania's response, click here

2.75% Payrise for the Victorian Catholic Sector
As part of the strong agreement the IEU reached with Victorian Catholic employers in 2008 we negotiated that, if we had not completed a new Enterprise Agreement by the end of 2011, all staff (including non-teaching staff) would get a pay rise equal to that paid to teachers in Government schools. For more information, click here

PD in the Pub - Behaviour Management
Free PD for IEU student members and teacher members in their first few years of teaching. For more information, click here

Practicum Supervision Payments
For more on which universities pay for practicum supervision, click here

Gonski Review
The IEU, in its submission to the Gonski Review into School Funding, has called for four main points to be addressed. »more

Catholic Claim served

The finalised claim for the Catholic Multi-Employer Agreement has been served. Click here to see the claim.

End of Financial Year Report

The IEU's End of Financial Year Report 2011 is available here.

IEUA

Read more about the work of our Federal union - the Independent Education Union of Australia. »more