
IEU gets a lesson from engaging young unionists
Union Summer interns participate in the work that the union does for members. But the union also listens to what the interns have to say, and this year they had an important message.

Paid student placements: A win for IEU members and the future of education
The Commonwealth Practicum Payment, will provide eligible students with $319.50 per week during mandatory placements, starting 1 July 2025.

2024 in review: Student teachers and graduates
The student teacher / graduate program remains a core area for organising within our union, with the IEU committing an 0.4 staff loading to free up an Organiser to undertake this important work.
The IEU’s ongoing campaign to recruit new students and graduates
The student teacher/graduate program remains a core area for our union, with the IEU freeing up an Organiser to undertake this important work.

IEU Career Corner: graduates, consider starting your teaching career as a CRT
Starting your career as a casual relief teacher can offer many benefits for newcomers to education.

IEU welcomes placement payment plan to help student teachers
The IEU has welcomed the federal government’s announcement of a “Commonwealth Prac Payment” to support selected groups of students, including teachers, doing mandatory work placements.

IEU welcomes placement payment plan to help student teachers
The IEU has welcomed the federal government’s announcement of a “Commonwealth Prac Payment” to support selected groups of students, including teachers, doing mandatory work placements.

Congratulations graduates and thanks staff
The IEU congratulates the students who are finishing their secondary school journey, and thanks the staff and families who helped guide them.

Attention graduate teachers: VIT answers your questions about the Inquiry process
The Inquiry process is designed to demonstrate your proficiency, so it’s important not to start it until you and your mentor are satisfied that you're ready.