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IEU member queries on NCCD reflect employer misunderstandings

25 June 2026 Through email communications and an online Zoom Q&A session, IEU members are aware of the misunderstandings at some schools relating to the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD), which may lead to unwarranted workload demands. In brief, the IEU received member advice …

Nominations are now open for the inaugural Flying Start Early Childhood Awards

25 June 2026 These awards are a natural extension of the Flying Start reforms, and celebrate the dedication, expertise, and heart professionals bring to their roles every day. Nominations are welcome for individuals and services across the sector and are not specific to Flying Start 3-year-old …

Vale Professor Peter Buckskin AM PSM FACE

Published 25 June 2026. State funeral 12 June 2026. Educators across South Australia and the nation are mourning the passing of Professor Peter Buckskin AM PSM FACE, a visionary educator, respected academic and tireless advocate for Aboriginal education. A proud Narungga man from South Australia’s …

IEU(SA) 2026 SACE Art Show winner announced

25 June 2026 In March this year, we announced that we had chosen a non-government school student winner of the 2026 South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Art Show/IEU(SA) Award. IEU(SA) Branch Secretary, Tim Oosterbaan had chosen the eye-catching paintings (pictured below) by Alexis (Lexi) Guerra. …

Rep training already building worksite membership and participation

25 June 2026 Members will be aware that IEU(SA) Sub-Branch Representative (Rep) training commenced during 2025 and is continuing this year. So far this year, almost 20 Reps have engaged in either Level 1 or Level 2 Rep Training Level 1 Training included: Information, tips …

People First Bank customers, your BSB number is new

25 June 2026 People’s Choice Credit Union and Heritage Bank merged in 2023 to become People First Bank. Until now, customers of these financial institutions have not had to take any action, but you will soon need to use the new People First Bank BSB …

Your Story Can Help Change the System

25 June 2026 SA Unions Calls on Workers to Share Their Experiences Every worker deserves to return home safely at the end of the day. Yet for many South Australians, workplace injuries, safety concerns, and difficult experiences navigating compensation systems have had a lasting impact …

Correcting misleading NCCD compliance advice circulating in schools

25 May 2026 Correcting misleading NCCD compliance advice circulating in schools The IEU has serious concerns with correspondence issued by multiple non-government school employers claiming that new Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) compliance requirements have been introduced, when in fact the requirements for the 2026 …

IEU Speaks on the federal budget’s hits and misses

Federal budget delivers vital support for essential workers, but falls short of ambitious education reforms   12 May 2026 The 2026 federal budget has delivered timely support to IEU members and their families dealing with cost-of-living pressures and soaring housing costs. However, it offers few …

Salary Trends Across SA Non-Government Schools – 1 May 2026

The IEU’s updated analysis of salaries at 1 May 2026 shows continued incremental improvement across the sector, driven by scheduled Enterprise Agreement increases rather than widespread bargaining outcomes. However, large gaps between employers persist, with differences of more than $50,000 at both entry and top …

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