TAFE & Adult Provision Moving forward in disability 8 Feb 2024 Despite being past their use-by date, many of the clauses in ‘zombie agreements’ covering disability members are significantly better than those in the modern award.
TAFE & Adult Provision Quick fixes not the answer 8 Feb 2024 A skills plan that seeks to address the needs of society both in terms of service and economy is valuable – but superficial quick fixes are not the answer.
TAFE & Adult Provision The state government is taking you for granted 14 Dec 2023 The need for a pay rise and workload relief for TAFE teachers has only grown while the state government continues to sit on its hands.
TAFE & Adult Provision RMIT contempt and VU back-pedalling 14 Dec 2023 Putting the squeeze on vulnerable employees is a low tactic being used by some universities in further attempts to casualise their TAFE teacher workforce.
TAFE & Adult Provision Union win at Box Hill 14 Dec 2023 The Box Hill AEU sub-branch went into bat for their AMEP teachers and came out on top.
TAFE & Adult Provision Shortages having worse impact on women teachers 14 Dec 2023 In TAFE, teacher shortages are affecting some women teachers working in female-dominated areas more than their male peers.
TAFE & Adult Provision Game, set, and match: Victorian government needs to match federal for TAFE funding 14 Dec 2023 The Victorian government needs to step up and match the federal funding provided under the new National Skills Agreement to support our vocational education sector and tackle skills shortages across the state.
TAFE & Adult Provision Zombies and supported bargaining in the disability sector 14 Dec 2023 The AEU is taking steps to ensure members rights are supported as zombie agreements come to an end.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability royal commission calls for action 14 Dec 2023 The disability royal commission has shown that people with disability face unacceptable rates of violence, and government must take immediate action.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE teachers join forces for a better deal 4 Dec 2023 As we gear up for a year of action in the TAFE sector, a new survey shows TAFE teachers are struggling to cope with higher workloads and lower resources.
TAFE & Adult Provision Time for TAFEs to listen to their teachers 4 Oct 2023 TAFE members working in standalone institutes across the state have taken a united stand for a better deal.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE changes lives 3 Oct 2023 Former Professional Writing and Editing student Les Zigomani is just one example of the way TAFE can transform its students’ lives, writes EDWINA PRESTON.
TAFE & Adult Provision Together, you made it happen! 3 Oct 2023 In a major show of solidarity, union members have secured their collective right to a Single Interest Employer Agreement covering all teachers in Victoria’s standalone TAFEs.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability MEA across the line 2 Oct 2023 A rollover Disability Multi Employer Agreement will be in effect for 12 months, with a pay increase and other improvements for members.
TAFE & Adult Provision Compensation for TAFE teacher bullied by student 2 Oct 2023 Redlich’s recently obtained a substantial pain and suffering payout for a TAFE teacher bullied by a student.
TAFE & Adult Provision A day to celebrate the vital role of TAFE 19 Sep 2023 The annual National TAFE Day is a day of celebration, but it is also a time to reflect and an opportunity to push for change.
TAFE & Adult Provision Improved conditions in disability MEA rollover 19 Sep 2023 After months of waiting, the new Victorian Disability Services (NGO) multi-employer agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission.
TAFE & Adult Provision More needed to address TAFE shortages 19 Sep 2023 Attracting new TAFE teachers is important, but government’s number one priority should be finding ways to keep experienced teachers in the system.
TAFE & Adult Provision Bargaining for change in TAFE 19 Sep 2023 As negotiations for a new TAFE agreement continue, here’s a snapshot of the process when negotiating and campaigning for better pay and conditions.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE teachers deserve better 19 Sep 2023 We need governments and employers to do more to support teachers and students across our dual-sector TAFEs.