Commit to social policy reform to address gender inequity, says Senior Vice President Amber Flohm
6 July 2023
Section: News
Federation Senior Vice President Amber Flohm called on delegates to commit to social policy reform that addresses gender inequality and…
Check your transfer status, urgently
5 July 2023
Section: News
Check your transfer status urgently, lest you might be appointed to a school where you don’t want to go. Significant…
Better staffing entitlements the goal
4 July 2023
Section: News
Federation’s staffing claims for schools and TAFE are “what’s necessary for a quality, strong and robust public education system, for…
AUKUS makes Peace Contacts a priority
4 July 2023
Section: News
Associations will be encouraged to elect a Peace Contact who will be guided by a comprehensive role statement as a…
One nuclear sub could fund SRS to 2040: Garrett
3 July 2023
Section: News
For the cost of one AUKUS submarine, the federal government could fully fund the schooling resource standard for public schools…
Workplaces leaders to usher in future
3 July 2023
Section: News
On the back of successful state and federal election campaigns that removed conservative governments, Federation Annual Conference voted to redouble…
NAIDOC Week celebrates Elders
1 July 2023
Section: News
Over generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders have played a significant role in bringing Australia to the point where…
Southern Stars shine spotlight on talent
21 June 2023
Section: News
As performances are polished for the Southern Stars: The Arena Spectacular, Federation has applauded the leadership and support of teachers…
Troubled world highlights refugee plight
20 June 2023
Section: News
Nearly half of all people forced to flee war, violence and persecution are children, and their schools and teachers play…
Listen to our rainbow story
13 June 2023
Section: News
Disclaimer: Some of the content contained in the interviews may be distressing to listeners. Federation encourages listeners to seek support…
Putting the up in skill sets
9 June 2023
Section: News
What would you think if garbage trucks honked at you as you made your way along the street? Sally George,…
Murrumbidgee community welcomes school demerger
7 June 2023
Section: News
Years of dogged activism has paid off in the Riverina with the Government announcement of the demerger of Murrumbidgee Regional…
Four schools saved from closure
7 June 2023
Section: News
Members in MURWILLUMBAH taking part in December 7 strike action
Amendments to the 2021-2023 School Staffing Agreement
5 June 2023
Section: News
Recent changes announced to the Staffing Agreement, including access to service transfers, mark the culmination of longstanding Federation policy to…
Yes voters asked to speak with friends and family
31 May 2023
Section: News
“This referendum is going to be won with cups of tea,” Yes23 Northern NSW organiser Charline Emzin-Boyd told Federation’s annual…
National Reconciliation Week 27 May-3 June
27 May 2023
Section: News
Over many decades Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their allies have campaigned long and hard to address racism…
National Sorry Day, 26 May
26 May 2023
Section: News
Grief, suffering and injustice were the result of the ill-informed government policy that forcibly removed more than 100,000 Aboriginal and…
Referendum 2023: All you need to know
22 May 2023
Section: News
The referendum will propose to voters a simple change to the Australian Constitution, to provide an Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
Closing the next gap
17 May 2023
Section: News
Policymakers may have started understanding issues for LGBTIQA+ students in the school setting, but for gender and sexuality diverse Aboriginal…
No Place for a Nuclear Base, Port Kembla
12 May 2023
Section: News
The clear message to the Albanese Government from the South Coast May Day rally on Saturday, 6 May, was: Nothing…
Significant win for temporary teachers seeking permanency
10 May 2023
Section: News
More than 11,000 temporary teachers will be offered a permanent job with the Department of Education after Federation secured broadening…