For everyone TAFE teachers join forces for a better deal 8 Feb 2024 With TAFE teachers across the state enduring higher workloads and lower resources, we are gearing up for a year of action in the TAFE sector.
TAFE & Adult Provision Winning respect in TAFE 8 Feb 2024 EDWINA PRESTON: Many TAFE teachers do not have pay parity with their counterparts in the schools sector after a loophole leaves some with salaries that are, quite frankly, insulting.
TAFE & Adult Provision The invaluable work of TAFE teachers 8 Feb 2024 Despite being under the pump every day, teacher Caroline McEnroe is committed to her students and to highlighting the importance of the TAFE sector.
TAFE & Adult Provision Quick fixes not the answer 8 Feb 2024 A skills plan that seeks to address the needs of society both in terms of service and economy is valuable – but superficial quick fixes are not the answer.
TAFE & Adult Provision The state government is taking you for granted 14 Dec 2023 The need for a pay rise and workload relief for TAFE teachers has only grown while the state government continues to sit on its hands.
TAFE & Adult Provision RMIT contempt and VU back-pedalling 14 Dec 2023 Putting the squeeze on vulnerable employees is a low tactic being used by some universities in further attempts to casualise their TAFE teacher workforce.
TAFE & Adult Provision Union win at Box Hill 14 Dec 2023 The Box Hill AEU sub-branch went into bat for their AMEP teachers and came out on top.
TAFE & Adult Provision Shortages having worse impact on women teachers 14 Dec 2023 In TAFE, teacher shortages are affecting some women teachers working in female-dominated areas more than their male peers.
TAFE & Adult Provision Game, set, and match: Victorian government needs to match federal for TAFE funding 14 Dec 2023 The Victorian government needs to step up and match the federal funding provided under the new National Skills Agreement to support our vocational education sector and tackle skills shortages across the state.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE teachers join forces for a better deal 4 Dec 2023 As we gear up for a year of action in the TAFE sector, a new survey shows TAFE teachers are struggling to cope with higher workloads and lower resources.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE changes lives 3 Oct 2023 Former Professional Writing and Editing student Les Zigomani is just one example of the way TAFE can transform its students’ lives, writes EDWINA PRESTON.
TAFE & Adult Provision Together, you made it happen! 3 Oct 2023 In a major show of solidarity, union members have secured their collective right to a Single Interest Employer Agreement covering all teachers in Victoria’s standalone TAFEs.
TAFE & Adult Provision TAFE teachers deserve better 19 Sep 2023 We need governments and employers to do more to support teachers and students across our dual-sector TAFEs.
TAFE & Adult Provision All together now in TAFE: staff petition for better agreement 1 Aug 2023 With negotiations moving at a snail’s pace, it’s time for a new type of agreement that gives TAFE teachers the power they need to campaign collectively for better wages and conditions.
TAFE & Adult Provision The burden of shortages in TAFE 21 Jul 2023 TAFE teacher shortages need to be addressed as a matter of urgency, as staff continue to feel the increasing burden of excessive workloads.
TAFE & Adult Provision Every teacher needs to sign the majority support petition 21 Jul 2023 As workloads continue to increase, all TAFE teachers need to help promote the petition for a better deal for teachers.
TAFE & Adult Provision New bargaining laws explained 21 Jul 2023 Recent changes to industrial relations laws will affect multi-employer bargaining, meaning that more employees in the disability sector will be able to be part of the MEA.
TAFE & Adult Provision Time to organise for a better deal in TAFE 5 Apr 2023 Along with positive investment in the vocational education sector, teachers must be recognised as the backbone of TAFE.
For everyone Trading places: young women are taking up the tools 4 Apr 2023 EDWINA PRESTON: The trades are not only, increasingly, a great option for girls and young women, they’ve got more cred than ever.
TAFE & Adult Provision Clearing the lines of communication 4 Apr 2023 A new deal at disability service provider Nadrasca is a win for tenacious negotiation, with a little help from one humble union member.