Supporting the independent education community

Teachers

  • Through every stage of your career, your Union is here for You, representing you industrially and professionally and supporting your individual needs in your workplace.
     
  • Pre-service teachers may access free membership during your initial teacher education degree. The Union runs a range of pre-service teacher and accreditation workshops throughout the year which you may attend.
     
  • The Union also provides a range of practical professional development and union training courses which are useful throughout your career.
  • The Union also provides a range of other popular and practical conferences and training opportunities of great value and interest wherever you are in your career.
     
  • The industrial representation provided by your Union ensures you and your colleagues maintain hard-won conditions, receive regular pay-rises and continue to make gains for your profession. For any individual needs, so long as you are already a member at the time the issue arises, the Union is just a phonecall away.  
     
  • At the end of your career, the Union is still here for you, with access to the Retired Members Association open to all retired members.

Your workplace news

  • Great funding commitment

    IEUA NSW/ACT Branch has gladly welcomed NSW Labor’s policy commitment to prioritise early childhood education and preschool.

    03 Mar 2019
  • Check your pay

    The IEU has been receiving a number of calls from members working in early childhood, unsure if they are being paid correctly.

    03 Mar 2019
  • Principals' wellbeing survey findings

    The latest report from the Australian Principal Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing Survey is in, and its findings show the concerning trend of violence and harassment continues to increase.

    27 Feb 2019
  • Time’s Up: Urgent action needed to end sexual harassment at work

    Australian workers need access to fair, effective and efficient laws which prevent and protect against sexual harassment at work

    18 Feb 2019
  • RESOLVED: Member Advantage login issue

    This issue has been resolved. There is a known issue with the Member Advantage login page, affecting a number of members.

    14 Feb 2019