Campaigns
The AEU campaigns for the rights and entitlements of teachers and education workers, for improvements to the education system, and for social justice. We campaign locally, statewide and federally, as part of the Federal AEU and as part of the wider union movement. This section sets out our key campaigns.
Agreement 2013
We have an agreement in principle for government school staff. This members page contains the proposed pay scales and other details. »more...
We have an agreement in principle for government school staff. This members page contains the proposed pay scales and other details. »more...
Keep the Promise
We have an agreement — in principle. April 17: A special meeting of the AEU Victorian joint primary and secondary sector council has today endorsed a proposed Schools Agreement to be put to member meetings for approval. The draft agreement was overwhelmingly endorsed by the meeting. »more...
We have an agreement — in principle. April 17: A special meeting of the AEU Victorian joint primary and secondary sector council has today endorsed a proposed Schools Agreement to be put to member meetings for approval. The draft agreement was overwhelmingly endorsed by the meeting. »more...
TAFE 4 All
The Baillieu Government's massive cuts to TAFE threaten the public systems survival. Hundreds of courses will close, thousands of teachers will lose their jobs. and course fees will soar. We need your help to overturn these changes. »more...
The Baillieu Government's massive cuts to TAFE threaten the public systems survival. Hundreds of courses will close, thousands of teachers will lose their jobs. and course fees will soar. We need your help to overturn these changes. »more...
I Give a Gonski
The Gonski Review of school funding says we urgently need to invest more in education and our public schools. Help us convince Canberra to commit extra funding in 2013. »more...
The Gonski Review of school funding says we urgently need to invest more in education and our public schools. Help us convince Canberra to commit extra funding in 2013. »more...
Lighten the load
The national early years agenda has meant a massive increase in workload for teachers and assistants. It's great that governments finally recognise the importance of our work — but they need to provide the resources to let us do it. This issue will be of major importance as we negotiate new agreements for the early childhood sector. »more...
The national early years agenda has meant a massive increase in workload for teachers and assistants. It's great that governments finally recognise the importance of our work — but they need to provide the resources to let us do it. This issue will be of major importance as we negotiate new agreements for the early childhood sector. »more...
Play fair in childcare
Teachers in long day care have been neglected for too long by employers, with pay and conditions in many services well below those of other educators. The AEU is campaigning for a fair deal for teachers in the sector. »more...
Teachers in long day care have been neglected for too long by employers, with pay and conditions in many services well below those of other educators. The AEU is campaigning for a fair deal for teachers in the sector. »more...
Wake Up & Pay Up
Disability services workers have a tough job supporting some of the most disadvantaged people in our community, yet they are underpaid and undervalued. The AEU is campaigning in a national pay equity case to put things right so our staff are paid what they are worth. »more...
Disability services workers have a tough job supporting some of the most disadvantaged people in our community, yet they are underpaid and undervalued. The AEU is campaigning in a national pay equity case to put things right so our staff are paid what they are worth. »more...
Hands off our hands-on learning
Campaign to reverse the Government's $48 million cuts to VCAL, the hands-on learning program in schools. »more...
Campaign to reverse the Government's $48 million cuts to VCAL, the hands-on learning program in schools. »more...
Practicum payments
The AEU has asked universities for assurances they will continue to pay teachers for supervising student teacher practicums, and to negotiate an agreement to cover the payment. This page sets out which universities have responded. »more...
The AEU has asked universities for assurances they will continue to pay teachers for supervising student teacher practicums, and to negotiate an agreement to cover the payment. This page sets out which universities have responded. »more...
