TAFE & Adult Provision Taking principled action 20 Mar 2023 A new bill means that education and disability sector workers with common interests will be able to bargain together more effectively.
TAFE & Adult Provision Better times at Nadrasca 20 Mar 2023 After nearly two years of negotiating, Nadrasca members have reached agreement with their employer.
TAFE & Adult Provision Bargaining for better lives 6 Dec 2022 Bargaining for a new Disability Multi-Employer-Agreement (MEA) will start soon, concentrating on better pay and conditions, job security, and improving industry standards.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability agreement negotiations continue 3 Oct 2022 Heading into negotiations for the next disability multi-enterprise agreement, we need to understand the pressure points for members and providers alike.
TAFE & Adult Provision NDIS pricing guide 3 Oct 2022 On 1 July 2022, the new NDIS price guide came into effect. We continue to push for the NDIS to be appropriately funded to provide high-quality services for people living with a disability.
TAFE & Adult Provision Collective action leads to wins for members at Araluen 3 Oct 2022 The AEU succeeded, through collective action, in achieving agreement with Araluen management for a new agreement, which has now been approved by the FWC.
TAFE & Adult Provision SCHADS Award changes 3 Oct 2022 Several key changes to The Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services (SCHADS) award came into effect on or after 1 July 2022.
TAFE & Adult Provision Seeking state-wide agreement 20 Sep 2022 Negotiations for a new state-wide Disability Multi-enterprise Agreement are underway, with the AEU focused on setting industry standards, and achieving higher wages and better conditions for members.
TAFE & Adult Provision Cooperation is key to better TAFE and disability funding 11 Jul 2022 The AEU is looking forward to working with the new Labor government to address the needs of public education across all sectors, including TAFE.
TAFE & Adult Provision Recognising disability members with the Sub-branch/Workplace of the Year Awards 11 Jul 2022 Members can champion the work of your rep, HSR, sub-branch or workplace by nominating them for the Sub-branch/Workplace of the Year Awards.
TAFE & Adult Provision Setting industry standards in the disability sector 11 Jul 2022 The change in federal government shows hopeful signs for the disability sector, but the fight for a better deal is far from over.
TAFE & Adult Provision Disability negotiations update 10 Jul 2022 Updates on the negotiations at Nadrasca and Araluen disability support services.
TAFE & Adult Provision NDIS brought into cabinet 7 Jul 2022 AEU welcomes the inclusion of disability in the national cabinet, indicating the incoming Labor government recognises the importance of our essential NDIS.
Schools Credit where credit’s due: time to nominate for the Rep Awards 6 Jul 2022 The AEU’s rep awards recognise the vital work of those who step up on behalf of their colleagues.
TAFE & Adult Provision Enshrining the right to dignity in the disability sector 5 Jul 2022 Mambourin employee Jess Pinter says working in the disability support sector requires compassion, a calm temperament and a keen interest in a broad range of topics.
TAFE & Adult Provision Big year ahead for the TAP sector 11 Apr 2022 With sector agreements to negotiate, and federal and state elections looming, the AEU is working to ensure the TAFE and disability sectors are front of mind.
TAFE & Adult Provision Why it pays to know your agreement 11 Apr 2022 It is crucial that disability members understand their entitlements so they are not performing hours of unpaid work.
TAFE & Adult Provision NDIS funding must be a priority 11 Apr 2022 With a federal election on the horizon, now is the time to hold all parties accountable when it comes to appropriately funding the NDIS.
TAFE & Adult Provision Removing barriers to access 15 Dec 2021 A parliamentary inquiry shows the vital role of TAFE in providing accessible study opportunities and meaningful work prospects for learners with disability.
Schools Drawing attention 13 Dec 2021 Casual relief teacher Jessica Walton has written the graphic novel she wanted to read as a queer, disabled teen, and hopes others see themselves in it too.