One of the ways the QTU has encouraged members to release individual pressures is to claim professional autonomy, such as through exercising the right to disconnect.
While the federal budget last night brought welcome spending on support for domestic and family violence and on preschools, it failed to deliver for state schools and TAFE.
Local consultative committees (LCC) are nothing new. But the conversations we need to be having are around their functionality. You need to ask yourself the question, is my LCC effective?