Home [www.nswtf.org.au]
WEBSep 2, 2024 · This campaign is a once in a generation chance to secure full funding of public schools. The needs of Australia’s children are growing but the funding from governments hasn’t kept up. Right now, 98% of public schools are resourced below the Schooling Resource Standard (SRS) which is the minimum amount governments have agreed that they need.
Member Benefits - NSW Teachers Federation
WEBBenefits of Federation membership. Learn More. You will be part of one of the largest trade unions in NSW, which has tremendous collective capacity to advocate for the common aspirations of the profession, such as improved salaries, working conditions and professional development, and enforce employment rights.
TAFE agreement sealed: let’s prepare for the next
WEBThe marketisation of TAFE by successive governments has led to a dismantling of the public system and we must turn that around. The approval of the TAFE Commission of NSW Teachers and Related Employees Enterprise Agreement 2021 by the Fair Work Commission on Friday, 15 October, brought the new …
Helping inmates learn how to learn - NSW Teachers Federation
WEBThey learn autonomy and self-reliance. They learn teamwork and companionship. They learn to set goals, small goals, and they learn that they can achieve them. They learn that the little goals become the stepping stones to reach their big goals. “They learn consistency and stability, and they learn how to learn.
How to respect your transgender students - NSW Teachers …
WEBTheir identity does not match their body or how they are treated by others. They may seek to change themselves to better conform with their identity, for example changing their social gender in how they dress and present, or taking hormones to change how their body looks. Though your student may still, to you, seem “male” or “female ...
Teacher Shortage Hitting Schools Across Sydney And Regional NSW
WEBTeacher Shortage Hitting Schools Across Sydney And Regional NSW. Classes are being combined and students given only minimal supervision on hundreds of occasions in city and country schools in NSW due to growing teacher shortages, new figures provided to Parliament show. NSW Teachers Federation president Angelo Gavrielatos said the NSW ...
Are you being paid what you are owed? - NSW Teachers Federation
WEBAre you being paid what you are owed? teachers who commenced prior to 2016. Aside from the issue of pay anomalies. are not being paid their correct salary under the existing arrangements. Regardless of whether teachers are on the common incremental scale or standards-based remuneration, progression from one salary level to the next is based on ...
New Activist Conference - NSW Teachers Federation
WEBSector/Union Role Early career teachers Subject: Activism Location: Date: Saturday 26 October 2024 . This conference is aimed towards teachers in their first 5 years of teaching (10 if they currently hold a Federation position) who are interested in broadening their knowledge of the system and state-wide issues that impact teaching and learning in public schools across NSW.
AEU Federal Women’s Conference - NSW Teachers Federation
WEB2 November 2020. Section: News. AEU Federal Women’s Conference, held in October, was held online. The theme was “Strengthening Public Education — a feminist-led approach”. Women’s and Anna Stewart Program Restricted Committee member Sharryn Usher, reflected on her participation in the panel discussion “Her Story — Women, the real ...
Maternity leave in schools - NSW Teachers Federation
WEBA casual teacher may be eligible for a maternity payment in lieu of paid leave if they meet all the requirements, including 40 weeks of continuous service before the anticipated date of birth of the child and employment with the Department before ceasing duty. Eligible casual teachers will receive a maternity payment equivalent to 14 weeks of pay.
Skip to content