For everyone Morrison gets an F for policy and reform Rather than protect and support workers and their families, the Morrison government has actively worked to undermine their best interests.
For everyone Q&A: your Term 1 questions answered Our best advice on your most common – and uncommon – concerns.
Schools Laying the foundations Making it through your first term as a new teacher is a big achievement! Here’s a checklist to help graduates thrive at work.
Schools Campaigning for change With federal and state elections looming, this is an opportunity for CRT members to campaign for positive change in your own working lives and on the broader issues you care about.
For everyone A united, inclusive future Respecting and taking care of each other, challenging and standing up to prejudice, bigotry and discrimination, are core union actions and values.
Schools Member action wins reform The proposed VGSA 2022 sees significant reforms to the way compulsory employer superannuation is paid for principal class members.
For everyone HSRs more important than ever As we continue to manage the impact of COVID, safe workplace practices have never been more important.
Schools Valuing the work of ES Positive changes for education support staff in the proposed VGSA, ESP Day on 16 May, and why there should be an ES rep on every AEU sub-branch.
For everyone Understanding capital gains tax – part 1 Shares, an investment property or holiday home can all attract capital gains tax, so it is important to have a good understanding of how this taxation works.
Schools VGSA 2022: Your guide to the ratification process We have an in-principle Victorian Government Schools Agreement (VGSA)! That means it’s time for members to take a close look at the deal, attend the union’s ‘ratification meetings’, and vote on the proposed VGSA.
For everyone Standing up for members The AEU legal team are the experts when it comes to the kind of workplace issues faced by educators in the public sector. So, should the need arise, we are here to provide the best advice and representation you can get.
For everyone Safety Matters: it might be compliant, but is it safe? Some of our sectors have specific guidance on safety measures, but when considering whether something is safe, we often need to look beyond whether or not something is simply compliant.
Schools Education support: Dear James… and 2022 return date More than 1,000 education support members sent ‘Dear James’ letters to Victoria’s education minister, conveying a commanding message that cannot be ignored.
Schools And that’s a wrap CRT members have been taking collective action, writing to the state education minister and demanding that he and his government value them and the work they do.
For everyone Why I am in the union While the job seemed challenging, having the support of colleagues made it a more satisfying experience. To truly participate in my profession, then, I needed to be a part of our union.
Schools Respecting our leaders Most school leaders have spent many hours this term working in emergency management due to COVID-19, on top of their already over-full workloads.
For everyone Women’s matters: supporting women to be safe and strong The Gender Equality Act is new legislation requiring Victorian public sector entities to address gender equality in the workplace.
For everyone Q&A: your Term 4 questions answered Our best advice on your most common – and uncommon – concerns in Term 4, 2021.
For everyone First home buyers and financial risk Record low interest rates are certainly attractive to anyone taking on a large mortgage to buy their first home. But significant financial risks should not be ignored.
Schools Top tips for your first year of teaching When you start out in teaching, there is a lot to learn in a short amount of time. Connecting with other graduates can make it less overwhelming.