Media releases
28 April 2026:
QLD Catholic school staff call for action now on wages.
4 February 2026:
QLD Catholic school teachers and support staff want ACTION NOW! on wages and workloads.
2 December 2025:
Toowoomba Grammar School staff vote down sub-standard wage offer below CPI.
2026
28 April 2026: QLD Catholic school staff call for action now on wages
4 February 2026: QLD Catholic school teachers and support staff want action now on wages and workloads
2025
2 December 2025: Toowoomba Grammar School staff say “no” to sub-standard wage offer
17 October 2025: Anti-discrimination amendments shameful and unjust
22 September 2025: QLD kindy staff say “no” to outdated working conditions
16 September 2025: C&K’s “children first” claim at risk as staff are put last
4 September 2025: Celebrating student creativity: IEU Art Awards showcase artistic excellence
7 August 2025: Talent displayed by Queensland’s next generation of writers
5 August 2025: IEU stands in solidarity with striking QTU members
30 July 2025: IEU-QNT response to restoration of discrimination exemptions for religious schools unnecessary, divisive, and harmful
15 July 2025: Darwin boarding school closure reflects national under-funding crisis
17 June 2025: Union condemns decision to restore discrimination exemptions for religious schools
3 March 2025: IEU slams NT government decision to repeal Anti-Discrimination protections
14 February 2025: Education union condemns shameful NT government decision to scrap Treaty process
5 February 2025: Union supports ICPA call for urgent overhaul of education support for geographically isolated students
2024
11 December 2024: Education union welcomes reforms to subsidised childcare parental activity test
28 November 2024: Education union condemns repeal of Path to Treaty
27 November 2024: New federal school funding act fails to address workload
22 November 2024: Education union supports move to continue Queensland Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry
4 November 2024: Education union condemns shameful decision to halt Queensland Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry
16 October 2024: Collective action reaps rewards for IGGS/IJGS staff
10 October 2024: Union supports ICPA call to increase boarding school allowances
5 September 2024: Regional Queensland and Northern Territory students shine at Art Awards
9 August 2024: Talent displayed by Queensland’s next generation of writers
11 July 2024: Queensland education unions working to Close the Industrial Gap
24 June 2024: Ipswich Girls Grammar School (IGGS) and Ipswich Junior Grammar School (IJGS) must demonstrate leadership
18 June 2024: QLD Anti-Discrimination Act changes deeply disappointing for teachers and staff in faith-based schools
11 June 2024: Call for school board to take action following historic staff strike
3 June 2024: Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School and Ipswich Junior Grammar School teachers and support staff strike tomorrow
29 May 2024: Ipswich Girls Grammar teachers and support staff to strike
20 May 2024: Ipswich Girls Grammar teachers and support staff take industrial action for first time in school’s history
7 May: IEU welcomes paid practicum for teachers
26 March: Improved pay and conditions for VET trainers crucial to elevating the status of sector
22 March: School principals at breaking point under oppressive workloads
11 March: High Court dismisses Queensland Catholic school employer backpay challenge
5 March: Union welcomes Women and Girls’ Health Plan
27 February: Paid practicums crucial for future of teaching profession
15 February: ‘Right to disconnect’ a key win for education workers
Media enquiries
Please direct any media enquiries to IEU-QNT Communications Manager Laura Wise via lw***@********rg.au or 0419 653 131.