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Significant workload improvements for Victorian Catholic schools

In what was a hard fought ‘No More Freebies’ campaign, IEU Victoria Branch members stood up and won significant workload improvements in their new Enterprise Agreement. The new agreement achieves significant improvements for all staff, including better classification structures for education support staff and a …

SA Unions for YES – pledge your support

Together, we can build a more united and stronger country by recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia’s constitution. Do you believe that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders should be recognised in the 122 year old constitution? Do you believe that Aboriginal and …

IDAHOBIT 2023 – What is it? Why support IDAHOBIT?

🏳️‍🌈 What is IDAHOBIT? IDAHOBIT, May 17th is the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (Sorry not sorry, Tolkien fans), and is a day marking the importance of support, inclusion and celebration of our LGBTQI community across the globe [i]. May 17 th 2023 …

Bargaining snapshot – what’s happening in schools?

EA Bargaining snapshot – what’s happening in schools?   There has been a busy flurry of EA’s being negotiated and approved. Some negotiations have gone well with positive outcomes for members. Others are becoming protracted. We are seeing consistent positions of 3% being put by …

IEU Speaks on… International Women’s Day, 8 March 2023 #EmbraceEquity

International Women’s Day, 8 March 2023 #EmbraceEquity International Women’s Day celebrates the achievement of women across the world and the significant social, economic and political gains made by women in the last 12 months. The day is also a call to action, as unions continue …

St Columba College pays $35,000 to the IEU and admits Fair Work Act breaches

Employers are legally obliged to comply with employment conditions in their Enterprise Agreement (EA). Failure to honour enterprise agreement obligations is a breach of the Fair Work Act. Courts can fine employers for breaching the Fair Work Act. If Principals or others are “involved in” …

Highest CPI for 30 years. Where to for Wages?

No matter which measure is chosen, the September quarter CPI figures are higher than many expected. Adelaide CPI at 8.4%, being the second highest capital behind Hobart at 8.6%. National CPI at 7.3%, well on the way to the Reserve Bank of Australia and Treasury’s …

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