Australian workers are experiencing unacceptably high levels of burnout, stress, and overwork, according to new data from the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU).

IEU members at a Caloundra City Private School (CCPS) have achieved significant wins on workload as part of their new collective agreement.

As members in Darwin and the Top End continue the clean-up following Tropical Cyclone Fina, we would like to remind Northern Territory members of relevant leave, including Natural Disaster Leave, which may be available.

As Tropical Cyclone Fina approaches the Northern Territory coast, it is important IEU members know what applicable leave provisions are included in relevant collective agreements as part of union negotiations.  

Women’s workplace safety has declined over the past decade, while overall gender equality has risen modestly.

Our union’s most exceptional activists were presented with IEU Member Awards at last week’s 2025 Annual General Meeting – recognising their significant contributions to our collective.

The member had taken on higher duties following the departure of a senior colleague.

Employer initially denied contract teacher’s conversion request despite job ads for multiple ongoing positions.

An IEU school officer member has successfully been reclassified after their employer advertised the same job at higher pay rates.  The member who works for a large employing authority said they initially believed their position was wrongly classified after speaking...

Superannuation to be paid at the same time as wages under new law.