Our union has welcomed a House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training report on the impact of generative AI (GenAI) in education following a 16-month parliamentary enquiry.
Australian unions are stepping up their campaign to secure 10 days of paid reproductive health leave in all workplaces.
The implementation of Consultative Committees in close to 150 Queensland Catholic schools reflects the strength of IEU members who have united to deliver the message to their employers that there are better ways to collectively manage workload, as IEU-QNT Assistant...
Millions of workers in Australia are still being denied their full super entitlements despite superannuation contributions having been legally mandated for over 30 years.
Following its hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, the IEU-QNT and the Teachers Union of Alberta (Canada) teacher exchange program has restarted on the basis of shorter-term exchanges rather than the previous 12-month ones.
Our union has welcomed the recommendations made in the final report following the Queensland Non-State Schools Accreditation Framework review.
A recent OECD publication reviewing the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on equity and inclusion in education underscores the crucial role of ethical considerations in balancing the potential benefits of AI and mitigating the risk of exacerbating existing disparities, as IEU-QNT Research Officer Adele Schmidt writes.
Our federal union has collaborated with federal agencies to develop official advice for teachers in schools and early childhood education (ECEC) settings regarding compliance requirements.
Artistically talented students impressed the reviewers at Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) Excellence in Art Design Awards 2024.
IEU members need to ensure they familiarise themselves with the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority’s (ACECQA) new National Model Code and Guidelines on taking photos in early childhood education and care.
Our union has welcomed the federal government’s action to strengthen protections against the non-consensual sharing of sexually explicit material, including AI-generated deepfakes, following an increase in image-based abuse targeting school staff and students.
IEU members have an exclusive opportunity to receive a grant of $5000 to help bring their dream educational project to life.
Our union congratulates Anna Pickering in Queensland and Cassandra Holland in the Northern Territory, who will represent members’ voices on their respective teacher registration bodies.
Two exceptional IEU members employed in the early childhood education sector have been recognised and celebrated for their ongoing activism and commitment to making a difference for staff in the sector.
IEU members employed at Ipswich Girls Grammar School (IGGS) and Ipswich Junior Grammar School (IJGS) have demonstrated the difference collective action and solidarity make.
IEU principal members in the Rockhampton and Toowoomba Dioceses have won a 25-year battle to secure continuing employment.
Improvements to wages and full-time job opportunities for women have seen Australia’s gender pay gap drop to the lowest on record according to Australian Bureau of Statistics wage data. ACTU Assistant Secretary Liam O'Brien said the record-low gender pay gap was great...
New laws allowing employees the right to disconnect from work are the latest in a suite of improvements to Australian workplace laws achieved through the union movement’s advocacy.
Lutheran Education Queensland employers continue to ignore members and maintain a bargaining position that puts employees’ wages, workload and working conditions in last place.
Queensland school students with a flair for writing celebrated as part of the IEU-QNT and English Teachers’ Association of Queensland’s annual Literary Competition.
170 IEU-QNT members have celebrated 25 years of membership this week.
IEU members at Rockhampton Girls Grammar School (RGGS) have secured significant wins related to wages and reproductive health leave as part of their new collective agreement.
An IEU member employed in a school support staff role has successfully achieved a pay increase after our union’s assistance resulted in their reclassification to a higher level.
Lodging your tax return is easier when you know what you can or can’t claim as a deduction.
The vital role school support staff play in non-government schools will be honoured and celebrated as part of School Officer Day celebrations held on Wednesday, 12 June.
The vital role school support staff play in non-government schools will be honoured and celebrated as part of School Officer Day celebrations held on Wednesday, 12 June.
Teachers and school support staff at IGGS and IJGS took the first strike action in the school’s history this week as they continue their campaign for better working conditions.
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) welcomes the Fair Work Commission’s (FWC) decision today to increase minimum and award wages by 3.75%, which will deliver a real wage increase for 2.6 million workers.
After denying underpaying staff for two years, Deakin University has admitted to engaging in multi-million dollar wage theft.
Negotiations between IEU-QNT and Autism Queensland continue, as the employer fails to address key employee claims.