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Federation to push all political parties to address climate emergency

July 04, 2022

Delegates have endorsed the roll out of a campaign to seek policy commitments from the major parties on how they will address the global climate emergency in the lead up to the March 2023 State Election.

Show your support for refugees

April 05, 2022

Federation is proud to endorse, support and promote the 2022 Palm Sunday Rally for Peace and Refugees, to be held on Sunday, 10 April, 2pm at Belmore Park, Sydney, adjacent to Central Station. A march to Victoria Park will follow, leading off at 3pm.

The war in Ukraine

March 19, 2022

The NSW Teachers Federation joins other unions around the world including Education International (EI), the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), civil society organisations, and the global community in condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Failing on climate fails Australian students

October 15, 2021

Australia’s education unions have thrown their support behind the School Strike for Climate movement, as students and supporters prepare for a national protest in advance of the Glasgow COP26 climate summit.

Civilians in Afghanistan need our support

August 24, 2021

As the world continues to watch the distressing images from Afghanistan, we feel a mix of horror, distress and even anger, as we try to comprehend the extent of the crisis and the emerging ramifications of the Taliban seizing control of the country.

Support students striking for climate action

May 17, 2021

School students, angry at the devastating effect of climate change, are once again taking to the streets and striking for change.

Global body puts climate in classroom

April 22, 2021

Education International, representing 32.5 million teachers and education support personnel worldwide, has launched a global campaign to ensure climate education becomes as fundamental as teaching reading and writing.

Federation members demand Australia backs UN nuclear ban treaty

January 19, 2021

Just months after the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the relentless pursuit of a global ban on nuclear weapons by peace activists across the world will shortly come to fruition.

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