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A plan for settlement
Settlement of the staffing dispute will require a statewide staffing system including genuine service transfers.
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The Premier must act
Potential terms of settlement for the staffing dispute have been made abundantly clear.
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Industrial action on staffing to continue
Federation members around the state have followed up the strongly supported statewide strikes on April 8 and May 22 with locally-organised stopwork protest action in the staffing campaign.
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Action to defend professional standards in TAFE
City and Broken Hill TAFE teachers have stopped work over the downgrading of teacher education qualifications.
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Keen interest in salaries and inflation movements
Federation is keeping a watchful eye on pay settlements in other professions.
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October 2005

The President Writes
New year, new Minister, renewed campaigns
MAREE O'HALLORAN looks at the future of public education with Carmel Tebbutt as Minister.
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Public education
Vinson returns to audit recommendations
Inquiry into the Provision of Public Education in NSW chair Professor Tony Vinson is currently conducting an audit of the State Government’s progress towards implementing the recommendations of his 2002 Vinson Report.
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Campaigns
WorkChoices: What the IR changes mean for workers
WorkChoices doesn’t offer workers much choice at all, writes BARRY JOHNSON.
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Campaigns
Solidarity against individual contracts
TAFE teachers are the first members who will be offered Australian Workplace Agreement (AWAs) on individual contracts. Those agreements or contracts can be rejected by individuals. Federation and its members also need to demonstrate our collective rejection of them.
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Industrial relations
Campaign for rights enters second phase
The campaign to defend the rights of workers will move into its second phase when the Howard Government finally tables its legislation in the Parliament.
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State Government
Refshauge now in charge of purse strings
NSW has its fourth Education Minister in a little more than three years following a Cabinet reshuffle sparked by the retirement of Treasurer Michael Egan.
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Equity issues
Tsunami Education Action Week
Recognising the devastation the December 26 tsunami has wreaked on hundreds of thousands of people, and in particular children and their education, a range of complementary events are planned for Tsunami Education Action Week, February 14-18.
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Professional issues
Deadline approaches for outcomes consultation
February 28 is the deadline for responses by primary teachers to the Office of the Board of Studies' consultation paper which seeks to make some outcomes in the K-6 curriculum “mandatory” and others not so.
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Equity issues
Federation continues to pursue increase in paid maternity leave
Federation will continue to negotiate for an important increase to paid maternity leave for teachers in public schools and TAFE after news that other public sector workers have recently achieved a substantial increase in the length of available paid maternity leave to 14 weeks on full-pay.
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TAFE
IRC recognises TAFE part time inequities
The Industrial Relations Commission has recognised inequities in the conditions of employment of TAFE part time casual teachers, but has not yet determined the exact nature of the variation to the award.
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Event
Great opportunities for beginning teachers
If you are a new or beginning teacher in your first two years of teaching, keep the weekend of February 26 and 27 or April 2 and 3 free.
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Occupational Health and Safety
Eight classrooms emptied after tree falls
Eight classrooms at Ulladulla Public School have been pulled from service after a large tree fell on a demountable classroom.
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Equity issues
IEC head teachers struggle for justice
Head teachers in Intensive English Centres have been engaged in an industrial campaign for more than 12 months and now need the support of all members. PENNY CAROSI reports.
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Stewart House
Mighty fundraising effort
Terrey Hills Public School has made the largest donation ever received by Stewart House from a single event from a primary school, following a fundraising 'duathlon'.
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