Federation stands in solidarity to protect the Pilliga forest from gas mining
6 May 2025
Section: News
Federation members joined Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander activists, farmers, environmental campaigners and comrades from across the union movement outside…
Election result a massive win for public education
5 May 2025
Section: News
“It’s official – we’ve stopped Peter Dutton becoming Prime Minister,” Federation President Henry Rajendra said today (Monday). “The weekend’s election…
Coalition’s plans to scrap Free TAFE “reckless” and “disgusting”
16 April 2025
Section: News
“Senator Henderson’s leaked comments that Free TAFE is ‘just not working’ show without a shadow of a doubt that a…
Dutton as PM would jeopardise public school funding deals, forum hears
11 April 2025
Section: News
The election of a Dutton government puts at risk a new plan to fully resource public schools and the future…
How NSW Teachers Federation members can get involved
10 April 2025
Section: News
If you want to make a positive difference in the NSW public education system, one of the most effective ways…
CPL course helps women with the ups and downs of leadership
3 April 2025
Section: News
Women Federation members keen to be better leaders attended the Centre for Professional Learning’s newest course, Women in leadership: Examining…
Poll: Cowper teachers warn Dutton would take schools backwards
31 March 2025
Section: Media Release
A new survey of teachers in the federal electorate of Cowper finds almost three quarters are concerned Peter Dutton will…
Critical time for the future of fee-free TAFE — sign up for Do Your Block
21 March 2025
Section: News
The coming weeks are vital to the future of fee-free TAFE, Federation Acting Senior Vice President Sharryn Usher said today.…
Resources to empower young people to call out racist behaviours
20 March 2025
Section: News
Mandy Wells, Multicultural Officer/Organiser International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination — 21 March — is an opportunity for…
Federation TAFE Teacher Scholarship 2025
17 March 2025
Section: News
In celebration of the contribution of NSW TAFE teachers and their commitment to public education and their union, Federation is…
Position Vacant: Assistant Director, Centre for Public Education Research
14 March 2025
Section:
Position Vacant: Assistant Director, Centre for Public Education Research The tenure for this position is 28 April 2025 until 9…
Position Vacant: Assistant Director, Centre for Professional Learning
14 March 2025
Section: Administration
The tenure for this position is 28 April 2025 until 9 April 2027 – Part time, 0.6 FTE (3 days…
Casual vacancy – Branch Professional Officer – TAFE Organiser
17 February 2025
Section: Administration
Mr Neale Dawson, Managing Director / Principal Solicitor, NEW Law Pty Ltd, will be the Returning Officer for the election…
Applications now open for Federation’s $4000 Future Teacher Scholarships
10 February 2025
Section: News
Applications for 2025 are now closed Students enrolled in NESA-accredited initial teacher education programs in NSW are encouraged to apply…
Spaces available on Federation’s Mardi Gras float!
5 February 2025
Section: News
Federation will join more than 200 other floats to celebrate this year’s Sydney Mardi Gras on Saturday 1 March. Members…
Position: Director, Centre for Professional Learning and Centre for Public Education Research
3 February 2025
Section: Administration
The Centre for Professional Learning (CPL) was established by the NSW Teachers Federation (Federation) to provide high quality professional learning…
Active engagement in democracy is critical
12 December 2024
Section: Columns
Recent history reminds us that we should never take democracy for granted. The rising threat of authoritarian populism and the…
Significant gains for school members
12 December 2024
Section: News
Competitive salaries and significant improvements to working conditions are included in the new three-year salaries and conditions Award for school…
New Award conditions deliver crushing blow for LSLD
The recent Award agreement and subsequent settlement between Federation and the Department of Education not only delivers significant improvements in…
Workload: Your work, your health, our profession
A coordinated and targeted campaign to more deeply engage and ignite the membership on the unfinished business of the More…
Time for government to step up
21 July 2024
Section: Columns
Enabling Equity: Education Quarterly, Issue 10 2024 The recent State of Our Schools survey results revealed that only five per…