eSafety Commissioner urges schools to report deepfakes as numbers double

Rapid proliferation of ‘nudify’ apps takes a growing toll on school communities.

IEU intervention prompts same-day $6k fix on incorrect pay

Our union rectified a member’s pay dispute in less than 24 hours, after the employer had previously failed to resolve the issue for weeks.

Decision to restore discrimination exemptions for religious schools condemned

Current NT government’s decision to reinstate the religious discrimination exemptions deeply disappointing.

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eSafety Commissioner urges schools to report deepfake incidents as numbers double

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has urged schools to report deepfakes and incidents of AI-generated image-based abuse to the appropriate authorities.

Tax time tips for IEU members

Lodging your tax return is easier when you know what you can or can’t claim as a deduction.

Union intervention prompts same-day $6k fix on incorrect pay

IEU support sees pay issue resolved within 24 hours after weeks of inaction.

20% wage increase for Coolum Beach Christian College staff

20% wage boost and other key enhancements secured.

Decision to restore discrimination exemptions for religious schools condemned

Our union has condemned the Northern Territory (NT) government’s plans to restore the right of faith-based schools to discriminate against staff and students. IEU-QNT Branch Secretary Terry Burke said the current NT CLP government’s decision to reinstate the religious...
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Member voices heard on national child safety law reform

Our federal union has made a submission to the National Child Safety Review (the Review), as the federal government considers proposed policy options aimed at enhancing child safety arrangements in Australian early childhood education and care services. 

QCT release Permission to Teach research

A new research report commissioned by the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) shares valuable insights regarding the use of Permission to Teach (PTT) arrangements in Queensland schools.  

New P-10 Curriculum Guideline released

A new P-10 Curriculum Guideline for non-state schools has been released, following consultation with our union.

Government initiatives to come with workload consideration attached

Teacher workload impacts will be considered as part of new government initiatives in schools.

IEU mentor program provides supportive environment

Some teaching graduates find their classroom management skills weren’t honed sufficiently during their initial teacher education (ITE), leaving them feeling unprepared when they step into the classroom.

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