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Schools
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Properties offered at below market rent to key workers, including teachers
June 27, 2019An affordable housing program by First State Super is leasing 61 properties at up to 20 per cent off market rent at Epping for workers in frontline services, including teachers.
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Private schools’ Budget windfall: 140,000 public students miss out
June 20, 2019The NSW Government’s $100 million increase in funding for non-government schools in Tuesday’s Budget would have benefitted more than 140,000 students in public schools, according to NSW Teachers Federation analysis.
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Wedded to an app for better or worse – the highs and lows of Class Cover
June 19, 2019I wish I could claim my phone purchases as a tax deduction. With the introduction of the Class Cover booking system for casuals, a slow phone or poor reception can cost you thousands of dollars in lost income each year.
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There’s nothing casual about teaching
June 18, 2019Federation has received increased correspondence from concerned members regarding the ClassCover casual teacher booking system. Replacing Casual.Direct
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People Matter survey
June 18, 2019The Public Service Commission is again surveying teachers and other public sector employees in its People Matter survey for 2019.
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New Award talks to commence later this year
June 17, 2019Negotiations for a new award – the enforceable industrial document that sets out your salaries and conditions – will commence later this year.
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All in the family
June 15, 2019Dedication to Federation activism is a common bond for father and son David and Callan Eccleston
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Fair funding campaign driven by grassroots
June 15, 2019At June Council, Federation placed on the record its heartfelt thanks to the thousands of members, officers, staff, parents, community activists and allied organisations for their commitment and work over a long period to sustain the Fair Funding Now! campaign.
