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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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Safety guidance for school trips proposed

The guidance follows complaints of a drop in the number of school trips because of overly bureaucratic health and safety rules.

Organisations that host school or other youth group visits such as museums, historic houses, field study centres and farms will be encouraged to qualify for quality "badges", which will help teachers identify places that provide safe, high quality learning outside of the classroom, saving teachers from carrying out risk assessment themselves.

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