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Find out more about this year's awards. Influenced by the UN Day of Peace, this year's theme is "Peace and Equity in a Pandemic"
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2018 Federal Budget
The Federal Budget released on 9 May failed to deliver fair funding for public schools, with the Turnbull government yet again prioritising big business over our children and their future.
2018 QTU State Budget Submission
While 2017 saw significant positive outcomes for education and training, there is still more that is needed.
50 years of teacher registration in Queensland
In 2021, the Queensland College of Teachers is celebrating 50 years of a teacher registration authority in Queensland.
All Trades signals the need for change (again!)
The placement of All Trades Queensland (ATQ) into voluntary administration is yet another example of why the current training system needs an overhaul.
Ban or no ban - the campaign to abolish NAPLAN in its current form goes on
Last year, NAPLAN testing was cancelled due to the pandemic. The year before it was plagued with glitches and outages. Will we still be grappling with these issues in five years’ time? When will it end? - Queensland Teachers' Journal, Vol 126 No 2, 12 March 2021, page no. 9
Building union influence and safe online spaces for women
This year’s AEU Rosemary Richards Scholarship recipient is looking at targeted digital media strategies that build union influence and create safe online spaces for women to engage in union activism.
Campus pulled back from the brink
The commitment and solidarity of QTU members at the TAFE Queensland SkillsTech (TQST) Alexandra Hills Training Centre has helped rescue their campus from the brink of extinction.
Change the rules – one new union member at a time
In 2017, the Queensland Teachers’ Union grew to 45,000 members for the first time in its 129-year history. This means that, on average, nine out of 10 teachers and school leaders in workplaces across Queensland choose to belong to the QTU.
CQU EB consultation underway
The QTU has commenced consultation with members of the TAFE Division employed in the Central Queensland University regarding the development of a log of claims for the forthcoming enterprise bargaining round.
EB10: What’s happening and where to from here?
The enterprise bargaining process is underway. Here's an update on what's happened so far and the next steps. - QTJ , 11 February 2022,
EB9: it’s time to implement
A number of the new strategies from EB9 come into play this year. What's in store?
Editorial - Time for NAPLAN to go
The QTU State Council voted unanimously to conduct a ballot of members in schools to boycott NAPLAN in its entirety in 2020.
Editorial: Change the rules
The union movement is gearing up for a possible federal election in 2018 under the banner of #changetherules. Inequality is at a 70-year high.
Editorial: Fair funding now! Don't be a spectator ...
The QTU State Council of 19 May saw the Queensland launch of the national Fair Funding Now! campaign.
Education leaders and the QTU
As well as supporting school leaders individually, the Queensland Teachers’ Union backs them collectively, as a critical stakeholder around department initiatives.
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