TAFE & Adult Provision Congratulations Training Award winners 25 Nov 2021 For the second year in a row, the Victorian Training Awards have been held online, but that didn’t dampen the excitement.
TAFE & Adult Provision Ringing in structural changes 25 Nov 2021 As a federal election looms, and TAFE members unite in support of the AEU’s national ‘Rebuild with TAFE’ campaign, the Andrews government has launched a restructure of the VET sector.
TAFE & Adult Provision Tasmanian government backing ‘Jetstar model’ for TAFE 25 Nov 2021 The Premier of Tasmania is pushing for the privatisation and cut-price model restructure of high-performing TasTAFE that would compromise the quality of training and education in the state.
TAFE & Adult Provision Improving disability access at TAFE 25 Nov 2021 Victoria’s parliamentary report into access to TAFE for learners with disability has addressed the range of challenges that disabled students face, and set out a plan to meet their needs.
TAFE & Adult Provision Empowering TAFE women 25 Nov 2021 Around 60% of Victoria’s TAFE teachers are female – but this is not represented in our membership.
TAFE & Adult Provision Taking TAFE back to the top 25 Nov 2021 We need to send a message to politicians that now, more than ever, investing in TAFE means investing in a positive future for Australia.
TAFE & Adult Provision Organising for a new and improved TAFE agreement 24 Nov 2021 Campaigning for a new workplace agreement for TAFE teachers kicks off in early 2022 and we can look to the schools campaign for ways to build union membership and power.
TAFE & Adult Provision Labour Day means extra pay 18 Nov 2021 In an appropriate win for Labour Day, the AEU has secured significant backpay for sessional teachers not paid leave loading for working on the public holiday.
TAFE & Adult Provision Resetting TAFE for the future 15 Sep 2021 The Victorian government must push for adequate funding from the federal Morrison government in the new National Skills Agreement to meet the costs of delivery and protect the future of TAFE.
TAFE & Adult Provision Leading your best life: TAFE teacher Mary Collins 13 Sep 2021 At lot has changed in the disability sector since 1978, but the passion TAFE teacher Mary Collins has for her job remains undiminished.
TAFE & Adult Provision Calls to secure TAFE funding to rebuild the economy 13 Sep 2021 Members send a message to politicians that now, more than ever, investing in TAFE means investing in a positive future for us all.
TAFE & Adult Provision Negotiations over new Skills Agreement 30 Aug 2021 The federal government’s push for policies underpinned by its view that competition drives improvements is fundamentally at odds with the provision of quality education.
TAFE & Adult Provision Backing TAFE for a positive future 30 Aug 2021 TAFE members and advocates have used this year’s National TAFE Day to send a strong message to politicians that it’s time for governments to properly fund TAFE.
TAFE & Adult Provision State government investment in TAFE 30 Aug 2021 New reforms to the TAFE system, backed by an injection of funding, will revitalise the sector and significantly contribute to the rebuilding of the Victorian economy post-pandemic.
TAFE & Adult Provision Fair Work decision on assessment at BKI 26 Aug 2021 Now that the Fair Work Commission has handed down its decision regarding the Bendigo Kangan Institute, we need to ensure all future workplans meet the requirements.
TAFE & Adult Provision BKI dispute continues 4 Jul 2021 The AEU is appealing Fair Work’s decision on the definition of teaching and assessment at Bendigo Kangan Institute.
TAFE & Adult Provision Inquiry into access to TAFE for learners with disability 4 Jul 2021 When governments don’t properly fund our TAFE system, people with disability are among those who miss out.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE still in need of saving 28 Jun 2021 The state budget has failed to adequately address the funding crisis in our public TAFE system, with Victoria still providing the lowest rate per student hour of VET delivery in the country.
TAFE & Adult Provision State budget not enough to save TAFE 22 Jun 2021 Due for launch in July, the Victorian Skills Authority’s central objective will be to ensure Victorians can access the training they need to find a good, secure job.
TAFE & Adult Provision Call to keep young workers safe 22 Jun 2021 Employers can take on an apprentice even where there is evidence that they have abused apprentices in the past. Reform is needed.