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IEU Speaks: International Women’s Day, Sunday 8 March 2026

6 March 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) was born from union, labour and social movements of the early twentieth century, when women organised for the vote, safe workplaces and economic justice. In a time of escalating attacks on international human rights, unions can use IWD …

2025 – our year in review

Your Union is growing and gets outcomes Last year we had net growth in fee paying members. When other unions are finding declining membership, we are bucking that trend. As always, our staff are here when you need them and we have enhanced our team …

EA Bargaining Update around the sectors – February 2026

St Peter’s Woodlands We have reached an in principle agreement in this bargain and are in the process of finalising documents to get them out for vote.  Please keep an eye out for communication from the school in the next few weeks. The IEU was …

Catholic EB24 Update

Negotiations between the IEU(SA) and Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) continue. Meeting updates were emailed to all Catholic IEU(SA) Members on Wednesday 4 February and Friday 6 February. Bargaining Status: Ongoing – Key Issues Unresolved While progress has been made in some areas, significant matters …

Lutheran EB26 Update

Planning has commenced for the next round of Lutheran Schools bargaining. Claim development is underway and all Lutheran IEU members have been emailed a document about EA bargaining; to ensure that they understand the process, common terms and the need for members to be active …

Salary Trends Across SA Non-Government Schools

February 2026 Snapshot: The Reality of SA School Salaries The IEU’s February 2026 review of salaries across South Australia’s non-government education sector shows encouraging improvements in teacher and support staff pay particularly in workplaces covered by union-negotiated Enterprise Agreements (EAs). Across the sector, the overall …

Respect the line: preventing and addressing workplace sexual harassment

A Working Women’s Centre workshop in collaboration with the AEU and IEU. Open to all genders. Every educator deserves a workplace where they feel safe, respected, and supported. Yet we know that sexual harassment remains a significant issue across school settings. This interactive workshop is …

Join Teachers Health and enjoy 1 month free health cover

Teachers Health offers great value health insurance for IEU (SA) members. If you’re ready to make the switch, now’s a great time. Join Teachers Health with Hospital & Extras cover by 1 March to get 1 month free. Plus, you’ll skip the 2 & 6 …

Child and Adolescent Treatment for Trauma and Sleep – Research Study

Attention all South Australian secondary school teachers! Flinders University is currently running a FREE, 10-week psychological intervention for adolescents (13-18) who have experienced a potentially traumatic event. Please see the below flyer for distribution within your school communities – click here or the image to …

IEU Annual Rep Award – 2025

This year’s Annual Rep Award recognises the outstanding union leadership and collective efforts of the St Peter’s Girls’ School (SPGS) Enterprise Bargaining Team. The SPGS EB Team from left: Craig Byrne, Kim Butler-Nixon, Gregor Dingwall, Kyle Martelle, Chloe Skoss and IEU Organiser – Meredith Farmer. …

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