Annual Conference 2025, Day One
6 July 2025
Section: News
President’s address and year in review kick off Annual Conference 2025 Federation’s three-day Annual Conference began in the International Conference…
Former minister Linda Burney honoured as public education champion
6 July 2025
Section: Media Release
The NSW Teachers Federation will today honour former federal and state minister Linda Burney with its Champion of Public Education…
TAFE investment a solid building block to rebuild vocational education
24 June 2025
Section: Media Release
The NSW Government’s $325 million Budget commitment to rebuild the TAFE workforce is a strong investment to give NSW the…
Workers Compensation: tribute and update
23 June 2025
Section: News
Deputy President, Amber Flohm, shares a video on recent actions and media to combat current reform of Workers Compensation before…
Refugee Week: Showcase how diversity and unity make public education communities stronger
15 June 2025
Section: News
Federation is a proud sponsor of Refugee Week 2025, which has the theme Finding Freedom: Diversity in Community. With this…
Who is your school’s anti-racism contact officer?
28 May 2025
Section: Columns
Multicultural Matters: Education Quarterly, Issue 14 2025 MANDY WELLS Multicultural Officer/Organiser Fairness, equality, care and respect are values that resonate…
Union members unite to protest proposed changes to Workers Compensation legislation and the anger was palpable
26 May 2025
Section: News
As the NSW Treasurer seeks to push significant ‘reform’ of the Workers Compensation through Parliament as early as this week,…
Federation welcomes announcement of Sydney Peace Prize 2025 winner
22 May 2025
Section: News
Dr Navi Pillay, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and eminent international jurist, will receive the 2025 Sydney Peace…
Rally to oppose the threat to workers compensation for mental health injuries
22 May 2025
Section: News
Members will rally outside the NSW Government offices at 52 Martin Place, Sydney on Monday 26 May at 8am, as…
Federation sponsors life-changing student scholarships
19 May 2025
Section: News
Congratulations to the recipients of Federation-sponsored scholarships at the Proudly Public! 2025 Awards, hosted by the Public Education Foundation. The…
Rally against Treasurer Mookhey’s proposed workers compensation changes
19 May 2025
Section: News
Our mental health is not for sale. The NSW Treasurer has proposed extreme changes to the workers compensation system. Workers…
Apply for Federation’s Tree Levy grant
14 May 2025
Section: News
Applications are currently closed. Are your school grounds looking a little bare? Could your students use some shady spots to…
Blak Collective brings moments of hope and contemplation
10 May 2025
Section: News
Federation’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Members Conference is an annual event which takes place at Federation’s Conference Centre. The…
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…
Federation welcomes appointment of new TAFE Managing Director
22 April 2025
Section: Media Release
The NSW Teachers Federation welcomes the appointment of Chloe Read as the new Managing Director of TAFE NSW. General Secretary…
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…
NSW Teachers condemn Coalition plan to scrap free TAFE
15 April 2025
Section: Media Release
The NSW Teachers Federation has condemned Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and Shadow Education Minister Sarah Henderson’s plans to abolish free…
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…
March for peace and refugees on 13 April
11 April 2025
Section: News
Our children and young people are experiencing the greatest number of wars and conflicts since World War Two. The politics…
Voting for candidates who support public education is critical
10 April 2025
Section: News
Voters in the marginal seat of Cowper heard about the importance of voting for a candidate who supports public education…