Federation Update

NSW Teachers Federation

The NSW Teachers Federation is the trade union for public school teachers in NSW.

  • 11 minutes 49 seconds
    18-03 – Fair Funding Week of Action, Teachers Work, Schools Buildings, Rural and Remote Incentives
    In this edition of Federation Update, we have a range of issues from September Council including the Fair Funding Now! Week of Action, Teachers Workload, Schools Buildings and Rural and Remote Incentives.
    20 September 2018, 5:58 am
  • 9 minutes 21 seconds
    18-02 Schools Funding, Workload, Staffing, Refugees
    In this edition of Federation Update, we have a range of issues from June Council including the Schools Funding campaign as we enter into elections, the results of a comprehensive survey on teacher workload (and the departmental response to it), the need to press for permanency in staffing and a troubling change to federal laws on students who are refugees.
    8 June 2018, 6:24 am
  • 8 minutes 6 seconds
    18-01 Centenary, Teacher Workload, Schools Funding Campaign, New Website
    In this episode of Federation Update John Dixon, General Secretary of the Teachers Federation, launches our centenary year celebrations; Joan Lemaire explains our partnership with a team of academics for research into teacher workload; Maurie Mulheron gives an update on the evolution of the schools funding campaign; and we launch a new news portal for the union.
    28 February 2018, 5:04 am
  • 10 minutes 17 seconds
    17-10 Future of TAFE, A Significant Win for Permanency, SRS Resources, 60K Members
    In this Federation Update we hear from an AEU national conference on the Future of TAFE. We also hear about a siginficant win for teacher permanency in NSW. Federation has also produced a resource pack to explain the importance of the School Resource Standard.
    29 October 2017, 10:47 pm
  • 14 minutes 52 seconds
    17-09 Marriage Equality, Schools Funding, Phonics Test, NAPLAN Online
    In this Federation Update we hear from Federation President, Maurie Mulheron on Schools Funding and the proposed Phonics Test in Year 1. We also hear from Federation General Secretary, John Dixon on the Marriage Equality issue in Australia. Federation also offers advice on the NAPLAN confidentality agreement that teachers were asked to sign.
    18 September 2017, 6:39 am
  • 8 minutes 19 seconds
    17-08 Gonski, Affordable Housing, CIPS, NAPLAN Online Survey
    In this edition of Federation Update, we hear an update on the state of change in the Gonski debate, the issue of affordable housing for teachers, the commercialisation of public schooling, and a review of NAPLAN Online.
    14 August 2017, 6:39 am
  • 15 minutes 17 seconds
    17-05 Turnbull's funding deceit exposed - TAFE
    In this edition of Federation Update, we hear from Federations' press conference at Federation House. Acting NSW Teachers Federation President, Gary Zadkovich, outlines the deceit brought forward by the Turnbull Government's recent schools funding plan and how schools nationwide will lose out over the coming years.
    11 May 2017, 6:47 am
  • 8 minutes 32 seconds
    17-04 OnBoardWithGonski Buses
    In this Federation Update we hear about the recent 'OnBoardWithGonski' bus trips across Australia which culminated in Canberra to speak directly with politicians about needs-based funding.
    7 April 2017, 5:43 am
  • 6 minutes 17 seconds
    17-03 IWD, PAT tests in Bump-it-Up, Tony Vinson, Gonski Buses
    In this Federation Update: —Celebration of International Women's Day —Bump it Up PT tests —Death of Tony Vinson —Gonski Buses
    8 March 2017, 4:57 am
  • 8 minutes 5 seconds
    17-02 COAG, Gonski Stories, Bump it Up-update, workplace stress
    In this Federation Update: —COAG on the horizon —call for Gonski success stories —Concerns over Bump it Up strategy —Issues around workplace stress in schools Tell your School's Gonski story here: https://www.nswtf.org.au/gonski-stories
    22 February 2017, 5:32 am
  • 7 minutes 16 seconds
    17-01 Schools Funding, TAFE EA, Special Needs
    In this Federation Update - Change in NSW Premier and Education Minister - Continued debate over schools funding leading up to COAG - Inquiry into special needs funding (nswtf.org.au/disability-inquiry)
    15 February 2017, 3:08 am
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