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Catholic Enterprise Agreement Joint Statement

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT   Dear Catholic school staff member, We write to you on behalf of the 16 Catholic school employers and the Independent Education Union (SA) Branch. As you are aware, for nearly two years our respective negotiating teams have been striving to …

IEU Speaks on… Sunday and Public Holiday pay cuts

Who Loses When Sunday and Public Holiday Pay Rates Are Cut? We All Do!   The Fair Work Commission has decided to cut Sunday and public holiday pay rates for almost one million workers. These cuts to pay rates will have a wide ranging impact …

IEU Speaks on… International Women’s Day

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 8 MARCH 2017 #BEBOLDFORCHANGE   International Women’s Day provides women, often divided by national boundaries and cultural, economic and political differences, with an opportunity to come together to celebrate. It is also a day which challenges all Australians to decide what legacy …

IEU Speaks on…. Closing the Gap: 2017

CLOSING THE GAP: 2017 Australia is failing on six of the seven target areas to improve Indigenous disadvantage. In 2006, Australia’s peak Indigenous and non-Indigenous health bodies, non-government organisations and human rights organisations initiated the Close the Gap Campaign to achieve equality for health and …

SA Equal Opportunity Commission Training Calendar

The Equal Opportunity Commission’s in-house training courses for February to June 2017 are now online and available for booking.  The EOC is committed to keeping our training courses up-to-date, impactful, high quality, informative and enjoyable! In the first half of 2017 we will be undertaking …

Joint Education Unions letter on TPP

The Hon. Jason Clare Shadow Minister for Trade and Investment House of Representatives Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 September 2016 Dear Shadow Minister Clare, RE: Joint Education Unions response to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement As leaders of the Australian Education Union (AEU), Independent Education …

Catholic teachers to strike over workloads in South Australia

Courtesy of ABC online  http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-06/catholic-school-teachers-strike/7818036?section=sa Teachers from about 50 Catholic schools in South Australia will stop work on Thursday over a workload dispute. Independent Education Union state secretary Glen Seidel said Catholic teachers often worked one-and-a-half hours more each week than teachers in government schools. …

Adelaide Metropolitan Disability Transition Networks

You are invited to join us for the Metropolitan Adelaide Disability Transition Networks. These networks are about supporting you, to support your students to make a successful transition from school to training, education and employment. Theme: Transitions and The NDIS & Education P2 Presenters: NDIA Engagement …

Achieving Gender Equality and Economic Security for Women

ACHIEVING GENDER EQUALITY AND ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR WOMEN   8 September 2016 is Equal Pay Day. This day represents the number of extra days women have to work after the financial year in order to earn the same amount that men earn in twelve months …

TRB response to article in the Adelaide Advertiser (18 August 2016)

On Tuesday 23rd of August Louise Firrell IEU(SA) Assistant Secretary and Howard Spreadbury AEU President had discussions with TRB Registrar Dr Peter Lind about their concerns regarding an article published in The Advertiser on the 18th of August. Below is a response from Dr Lind …

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