The AEU fights for improved wages, conditions and conversions to permanency for Contract and Temporary Relief Teachers (TRTs).
Articles
- Nominate for the 2012 TRT/Contract Teacher Consultative Committee
TRT and Contract AEU members are invited to nominate for the AEU TRT and Contract Teacher Consultative Committee. > Read more
- Brought to you by your union: October 14 pay rise
After two years of enterprise barganing, member action and arbitration, the AEU delivered pay increases ranging from 14.25% and 21.3% to AEU members in early 2010. > Read more
- DECD writes to TRTs on Step 9
Members have received a letter from DECD regarding TRT Step 9 eligibility. > Read more
- Little Actions = Big Changes - New Activists Conference 2011tiv
Little Actions = Big Changes is the theme for our New Activist Conference this year. We look at activism for many points of view including leadership vs management, language changes, supporting BLGIT and overseas trained teachers and building union membership. > Read more
- DECS trialling employee kiosk
DECS are currently working on a new electronic communication system for employees to be trialled later this year. > Read more
- Have your say on enterprise bargaining
2012 sees AEU members at the table for negotiations around new salaries and conditions in an Enterprise Bargaining Agreement. > Read more
- DECS system crash affects AEU members
The AEU was contacted by many members when the DECS system to upload job applications crashed recently. > Read more
- TRTs, contract teachers and Step 9
With DECS refusing to consider Step 9 applications lodged by TRTs, the AEU has initiated proceedings to clarify this matter. > Read more
- Consultative Committee nomination form
Complete and return this form to nominate for AEU committees. > Read more
- Latest salary rates for contract and TRT teachers
Pay rates for TRT and contract teachers as of October 1, 2011. > Read more
- Apply for Step 9 today.
As a result of arbitration, contract and relief teachers who have been on pay step 8 for more than 207 days are able to apply for reclassification to Step 9. > Read more


