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Staffing

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  Hopes staffing research will advance campaign for more permanent teachers

  October 27, 2020

  ​Federation has commissioned an independent research project into the staffing of the NSW public school system, as a means to achieve improved staffing arrangements for the benefit of teaching and learning.

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  Department of Education fails to address teacher shortages

  September 30, 2020

  Federation has criticised a new casual teacher supplementation program initiated by the Department of Education, labelling it as “woefully inadequate”.

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  Staffing campaign: what your school can get

  September 01, 2020

  Phone calls to parents or checking on a student’s head space, planning a lesson or reflecting on how it went, marking or contacting other professionals about a child’s welfare, speaking with colleagues to meet students’ needs or catching up on professional learning.

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  There's nothing casual about teaching: Employment catagories

  August 31, 2020

  Federation encourages all members to familiarise themselves with the different employment categories and how the classifications apply to casual and temporary teachers, to ensure all teachers are employed correctly.

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  Staffing Agreement signals union win

  April 24, 2020

  While Federation has pursued the health and safety, industrial, employment and professional rights of teachers during this pandemic, the union has also secured a new 2020/21 Staffing Agreement that will commence day one, term 2.

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  Call for additional release time for all teachers

  March 02, 2020

  In line with a determination by members, Federation is demanding at least two additional hours of release from face-to-face teaching per week for all school teachers.