congratulations! Your new EBA has been certified by the Qld Industrial Relations Commission. You can see a copy here. www.together.org.au/news/member-emails/tafe-services-wage-increase-plus-negotiations-update/ hundreds of TAFE teachers and tutors will leave their jobs for 24 hours following an ongoing dispute over a new wage deal with the Queensland government. This is part of their latest bargaining enterprise agreement (EB) and applies to the entire life of the Ministry of Education`s 2018 Certified Cleaning Agreement. www.together.org.au/news/member-emails/brisbane-region-tafe-lcc/ www.together.org.au/news/member-emails/tafe-non-educator-sbu-and-working-party-update/tafe-educators-vote-on-action-in-tafe/ Since March 2019, QTU, Together and TAFE Queensland have been negotiating such an agreement to replace the current TAFE Educators Certified Agreement 2016. They have ensured that salaries in Queensland are comparable to those of teachers and tutors between states and that measures are taken to address gender employment inequality. www.together.org.au/news/member-emails/your-tafe-admin-agreement-has-been-certified/ www.together.org.au/news/member-emails/tafe-educators-meeting-venues-for-tomorrows-industrial-action/ The current enterprise agreement expired on June 30. We also ensured that all parties to the agreement had the same understanding of the importance and intent of the new clauses. I recognize the contribution of TAFE Queensland CEO Mary Campbell in this extensive process We now have a final and agreed agreement. In numbers, this is the climax: it comes after TAFE`s teachers and tutors staged a two-hour work attack on July 30. Every two years, members of QTU TAFE have the opportunity to negotiate wages and working conditions under a new collective agreement. Take control of your career with certified specialized training.

www.together.org.au/news/member-emails/after-six-months-of-tafe-negotiations-we-have-received-a-response-from-the-employer/ 5 December 2019: The drafting of the TAFE Queensland Certified Agreement – 2019 is complete and we have moved closer to certifying the replacement agreement. Hundreds of TAFE Queensland teachers and tutors will go on strike for 24 hours on Wednesday.