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A change of government is an essential first step to shaping a fairer, more cohesive and tolerant Australian society.
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A change of government is essential
When voting in the federal election on November 24, Federation members should protect their rights and working conditions and the future of quality public education by voting for a change of government.
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Federation’s key messages for the election
The union has three key messages to members regarding the federal election.
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Teachers go in to bat for students over TAFE fees
Teachers and students at Bega TAFE attended a stopwork meeting on November 6 to protest proposed fee increases for 2008.
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New year to focus on salaries campaign
Members are encouraged to begin a discussion of Federation’s salaries, superannuation and status of the profession claim.
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Vale Bernie Banton Vale Bernie Banton Posted: 27 November 2007
The Teachers Federation acknowledges the passing of Bernie Banton. Bernie was a former employee of James Hardie Industries, who campaigned tirelessly with the trade union movement to bring justice to James Hardie employees suffering from asbestos-related diseases. [ READ MORE ]
A promise to all Australians A promise to all Australians Posted: 25 November 2007
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has promised to govern for all Australians. The NSW Teachers Federation congratulates Mr Rudd and the incoming government members on their victory and calls on them to ensure that investment to maintain education of the highest quality for children and students in Australia’s public schools and TAFE Colleges is made a national priority. [ READ MORE ]
Federal Election - letter to all members Federal Election - letter to all members Posted: 23 November 2007
The Federation has written to members in regard to the Federal election and the need for a change of government and the importance of the Senate as a house of review. [ READ MORE ]
AEU Election notice AEU Election notice Posted: 22 November 2007
Nominations are called for: Federal Conference Delegate representing the General Division (1) [ READ MORE ]
Greens public schools policy welcomed Greens public schools policy welcomed Posted: 20 November 2007
The Teachers Federation welcomes the policy statement made by The Greens today, which recognises the need for a massive injection of funding to public schools across Australia. [ READ MORE ]
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Zimbabwe Zimbabwe loses 25 000 teachers as brain drain quickens Posted: 15 November 2007
An alarming 25 000 Zimbabwean school teachers have left the country since January, unhappy over poor pay and working conditions, a teachers union said on Tuesday. [ Full Story ]
United Kingdom Public gives teachers a glowing report Posted: 07 November 2007
A recent survey finds public perceptions of teachers, and of teaching as a career, are quite surprising [ Full Story ]
United States Church decides to convert seven schools in city's poorest neighborhoods Posted: 06 November 2007
The Archdiocese of Washington announced yesterday that it planned to convert seven D.C. Catholic schools to charter schools, a decision that angers some parents, students and teachers who worried over the fate of their parochial schools. [ Full Story ]
United Kingdom Schools warned to improve or face closure Posted: 01 November 2007
Gordon Brown today warned that schools that fail to meet targets on GCSE pass rates could face closure. [ Full Story ]
Australian Labour News.

New national AWU leader - 27 November 2007

Union rejects ALP 'meat axe' call - 22 November 2007

Gillard on secret WorkChoice plans - 20 November 2007

Brit unions back Oz expat vote Labor - 20 November 2007

Gvt deregulation of mine safety - 19 November 2007

Farmers Fed uses WorkChoice laws - 16 November 2007

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