Schools PCA matters: principal wellbeing risk 16 Jul 2024 Our principals and school communities are being asked to carry an increasing and unsustainable workload.
For everyone Women’s matters: zero tolerance to gendered violence 16 Jul 2024 How many minutes of silence is enough to stop gendered violence in our workplaces?
Schools ES matters: making your voice heard 15 Jul 2024 Along with having adn education support rep in your sub-branch, all ES need to be active AEU members in your sub-branch and in your region.
For everyone Safety matters: expanding our health & safety network 15 Jul 2024 If you’re a Health and Sefety Rep feeling unclear about your role, the HSR Network is a great forum to find out more and get all your questions answered.
Schools CRT matters: it pays to keep an accurate record of work 15 Jul 2024 For one group of casual relief teachers, keeping accuate records of their working hours was key to compensation of underpayment worth thousands of dollars.
Schools New educators network: celebrating union wins 15 Jul 2024 While paid placements are part of the picture, they don’t, and won’t, fix all the issues related to initial teacher education and employment.
For everyone Money matters: making the most of changes to super 15 Jul 2024 Changes in the marginal tax rates, effective from 1 July 2024, have been well publicised, but they are accompanied by changes to superannuation that are also worth noting.
Schools PCA: The art of working together 19 Apr 2024 Excellent school principals and great union reps have a lot in common. Here are some of the qualities that make up both.
Schools New educators: Supporting you to stay the course 19 Apr 2024 The first years of teaching can be overwhelming at the best of times. but the AEU is here to help ease the way for all new graduates.
For everyone Consulting for safety 19 Apr 2024 Consultation is a great basis for delivering the safest possible workplaces for everyone – employers included.
For everyone ‘Keeping in touch’ days 18 Apr 2024 Returning to work after becoming a parent can be a challenging experience for parents. So all parents should access their ‘keeping in touch days’ entitlement.
Schools Celebrating the vital contribution of education support staff 18 Apr 2024 The crucial and diverse role of education support members in schools cannot be overstated.
Schools Can CRTs be activists? 18 Apr 2024 Three AEU CRT members and activists to offer their advice to fellow CRTs facing everyday challenges.
For everyone Finding ‘lost’ money 17 Apr 2024 Federal and state governments are currently holding billions of dollars of ‘lost’ money waiting to be collected by the rightful owner.
Schools Sharing strength and knowledge 8 Feb 2024 As we enter a new school year, the AEU has made recommendations to the department about further reducing principal workload, and better monitoring principal health and wellbeing outcomes.
For everyone Shaking it up 8 Feb 2024 already be fearing that this year is set to be just as stressful as the last one? Determined AEU women have started 2024 already fighting for workplace conditions to improve your health and wellbeing.
Schools Giving CRTs the respect they deserve 8 Feb 2024 CRTs have always been a vital part of our education system – but during ongoing workforce shortages, they have been more important than ever.
Schools Campaigning for paid placements for all 8 Feb 2024 In 2024, the AEU continues to campaign with pre-service members to win paid placements for all teaching students.
Schools Keeping ES in the plan 8 Feb 2024 It is crucial that Education Support staff are involved in Long-Term Planning.
For everyone Mental health is an OHS issue 8 Feb 2024 Mental health injuries make up approximately 16% of all WorkCover claims across Victoria – this is why HSRs are more important than ever.