Early Childhood Lifting standards across the early childhood sector 20 Jul 2024 With the VECTEA and EEEA setting the benchmark for pay and conditions in early childhood, unions are working to ensure that the work of all teachers and educators in the sector is properly valued.
Early Childhood Making our benchmark agreements even better 8 Feb 2024 The only way to address the workload crisis and to improve pay and conditions for teachers and educators is through bargaining and campaigns for better agreements.
Early Childhood A historic moment for early childhood 21 Nov 2023 The Fair Work Commission decision authorising the AEU, IEU and UWU to negotiate a joint supported bargaining enterprise agreement means teachers and educators in early learning centres across the country can finally seek wage justice.
Early Childhood Important information about the VECTEA 21 Nov 2023 Members working in a community-based standalone EC service or Early Learning Centre are eligible to be part of the Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement (VECTEA).
Early Childhood Lifting wages through MEAs in long day care 31 Jul 2023 Multi-employer bargaining offers an opportunity to set a new benchmark standard for teachers who are employed in long day care services.
Early Childhood Future-proofing early childhood education 7 Dec 2022 Early childhood teacher Rebecca Simpson is committed to future-proofing her sector’s workforce.
Early Childhood Your guide to the VECTEA and EEEA implementation 23 Nov 2021 Now that VECTEA and EEEA are well and truly up and running, it’s time to ensure everybody understands their new rights and how to access them.
Early Childhood Time to vote ‘yes’ for VECA and VEEA 23 Nov 2021 The AEU and ELAA have been meeting to formally bargain on the two mirror agreements, the Victorian Early Childhood Agreement
Early Childhood VECTEA 2020 approved 15 Sep 2021 The new Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement provides the professional recognition that early childhood members so rightly deserve.
Early Childhood Members vote yes to new deal 6 Apr 2021 Members covered by the EEEA have voted ‘yes’ to endorse a new deal that delivers substantial pay rises and improved working conditions for early childhood teachers and educators.
Early Childhood Strong support for historic early childhood agreements 1 Apr 2021 New agreements achieve significant improvements on the key issues of salaries, pay parity and workload pressures for early childhood members.
Early Childhood Voting approaches for new EC agreements 8 Feb 2021 The new agreements for early childhood workers offer significant improvements in salaries and conditions – now we need you to VOTE YES!
Early Childhood Get ready to vote! 8 Feb 2021 After almost two years of negotiations, it’s almost time for you to vote on the new VECTEA and EEEA agreements for early childhood workers.