How can we reduce workload? Council speaks

What kind of profession do we want ours to be? What shared values do teachers and support staff hold that motivate us to do what we do? At July 2023 […]
AEU ACT Workplace Advocate Role
The AEU has an exciting opportunity as a Workplace Advocate in our Workplace Advocacy & Member Support team. Further information about the position and how to apply can be found […]
Bridging the Divide Summit 30-31 October 2023

This summit brings together teachers, academics, community groups, elected officials and other public education stakeholders to spotlight and explore equity in education. For more information and to purchase tickets at […]
Media release: ACT education union welcomes record investment in public education, but says there is still work to be done

The Australian Education Union ACT Branch has commented on the 2023-24 ACT Budget. See media release here.
Voice to Parliament referendum

Yes23 in the ACT is hosting a come together event on the 2nd of July. This event is being held nationally with multiple events happening across the country on the same day. […]
Op-ed: It’s time to address ACT teachers’ workload

An op-ed from Branch President Angela Burroughs was published in the Canberra Times on 22 June. Read here and below.
Media Release: Union support for teacher expertise and professional autonomy

Following comments made in the Canberra Times on 19 June 2023, the Australian Education Union’s ACT Branch has made clear its support for teachers, school principals, and public education. See […]
Workload Explainer – 2023-2026 EA
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Gallery: Public Education Dinner 2023

Gallery: Public Education Dinner 2023 Our annual Public Education Dinner was held on 26 May at the National Gallery of Australia. The Dinner was photographed by David Beach, a very talented […]
Great news for Teachers Health members!

Premium increases have been postponed for another 3 months. That means your premium won’t change until 1 October 2023. Not yet a Teachers Health member? Join with Hospital & Extras […]
Public Education Dinner 2023

Thank you to all who attended the 2023 Public Education Dinner at the National Gallery of Australia. We hope you had a great night. Congratulations to award winners for their […]
50 years of the Instrumental Music Program

The cornerstone of music teaching in ACT public schools, the Instrumental Music Program, is turning 50. To celebrate 50 years of IMP 1973-2023 the program will be holding a reunion […]
2023 tax time resources for teachers

The ATO has prepared a range of resources to help teachers this tax time. Time to ‘study up’ on your deductions Tax time is right around the corner. Not sure […]
Nominate to attend the AEU Federal Women’s Conference

The ACT Branch is proud to be hosting this year’s AEU Federal Women’s Conference. The focus is on fun and participation and includes taking part in a lobbying event at […]