​A survey of almost 3,000 public school teachers and principals has revealed that increasing workloads are leading to very high levels of workplace stress.

A survey of almost 3,000 WA public school teachers and principals has revealed the extent of schools’ reliance on voluntary charges to deliver programs.

​A survey of almost 3,000 teachers and school leaders in WA has revealed the state government faces an uphill battle to convince education staff that it’s doing a good job in public education.

On World Teachers’ Day the AEU has called on all governments to recognise the long-term effects of rising workloads on teachers by ensuring all schools have the resources they need.

​The State School Teachers’ Union has called for a number of immediate measures to be put in place at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School to ensure the safety of students and staff.

​I am only too aware that at times members can feel overwhelmed by some of the issues facing the profession however, we do have good news to share and I think it is important to realise that through a shared sense of purpose and a desire to help our fellow teachers, we can overcome adversity.

​Disbelief, disappointment and fears for the future of rural teaching are amongst the main themes in feedback the SSTUWA is receiving from members on the increase in rents for government housing in regional WA.

The State School Teachers’ Union today officially launched its position paper for the 2017 state election, calling for better support for schools, more education staff and lower TAFE fees.

The SSTUWA will again be participating in Pride Parade on 19 November 2016. Last year we joined over 50 floats to celebrate 25 years of the Pride Parade in Perth.

​The State School Teachers’ Union said it was sceptical about the State Government’s latest announcement regarding a new high school in the western suburbs.