An upcoming strike planned by NSW public and Catholic school teachers has been labelled “politically motivated” by the state’s education minister. Hundreds of teachers are set to walk off their jobs on Thursday in protest of the government’s revised wages ...
More »‘Breaking point’: teachers to strike next week, unions face $55k fine
NSW public and Catholic school teachers will go on 24-hour-strike next week over "crippling" workloads and ongoing wage disputes. The NSW Teachers' Federation (NSWTF) and the NSW branch of the Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) announced teachers will walk ...
More »Schools shut as thousands of teachers march on state parliament
Teachers across NSW have gone on mass strike over staff shortages, uncompetitive wages and unsustainable workloads. On Wednesday, tens of thousands of teachers walked off the job and onto the streets amid a rising pay dispute with the state government. ...
More »Sydney teachers walk out ahead of Premier’s visit
High school teachers from Sydney's northwest walked off the job this morning ahead of a visit from NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet. On Wednesday, around 40 teachers from Marsden High School congregated outside of school grounds carrying protest signs. Teachers staged ...
More »NSW Teachers Federation President says teachers left with ‘no alternative’ but industrial action
Following a meeting over the weekend the New South Wales Teachers Federation says it has been left with “no alternative" but to consider the "full range of strategies available to achieve the required reset in the salaries and conditions of ...
More »Teachers strike doing a ‘real disservice’ to other hardworking teachers: NSW education minister
NSW teachers and transport workers have sparked chaos across the state as workers are taking strike action over ongoing pay disputes with the state government. Staff have walked off the job for 24 hours on Tuesday, with up to 400 ...
More »‘Disruptions’: Thousands of teachers to strike in NSW
NSW public school teachers have decided to go on strike next week to protest low pay and unmanageable workloads. The 24-hour strike will happen on Tuesday, December 7. “We anticipate significant, significant participation in this day of action,” NSW Teachers ...
More »Tasmanian teachers set to strike over pay
Public teachers across Tasmania will walk off the job next week amid a bitter public sector pay and conditions dispute with the state government. The Australian Education Union (AEU) said the industrial action comes after the government failed to respond ...
More »Support staff to join Vic teachers’ strike
Public schools could be forced to close across Victoria with thousands of education support staff workers poised to join teachers and principals in a mass strike. Fair Work Australia on Thursday granted an Australian Education Union (AEU) request to let its 7000 members ...
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