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Negotiators And Ministry Reach Settlement
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 11:43 am | NZEI
The kindergarten teachers’ negotiating team has reached a settlement with the Ministry of Education and kindergarten associations aimed at settling the kindergarten dispute. More >>
The Maxim Institute Are Backing Failed Policies
Tuesday, 7 February 2006, 12:46 am | NZEI
“It’s disappointing that the Maxim Institute, is calling for school zones to be scrapped and for the introduction of a voucher system, when these policies have been tried and have failed,” says NZEI Te Riu Roa National President, Irene Cooper. More >>
New NZEI President Starts Work
Thursday, 19 January 2006, 9:27 am | NZEI
Hamilton primary school principal, Irene Cooper, has begun her term as the National President of the country’s largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
Resolution Of The Kindergarten Dispute
Friday, 30 December 2005, 5:08 pm | NZEI
RESOLUTION OF THE KINDERGARTEN DISPUTE AND A NEW SCHOOL FUNDING SYSTEM TOP NZEI'S NEW YEAR WISH LIST More >>
ECE Leaders Pay Parity With Primary Principals
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 3:18 pm | NZEI
Within a single day of negotiations, early childhood educators and employers agreed to benchmark salaries for senior positions in the sector to those of primary principals and assistant principals. More >>
Most Schools Doing As Well As They Can
Friday, 16 December 2005, 12:37 am | NZEI
"Educating children with special needs requires more than just giving schools a quantum of money and leaving them to get on with it," says NZEI Te Riu Roa National President, Colin Tarr. More >>
NZEI Says Attack On NZQA Chief Unfair
Wednesday, 14 December 2005, 8:51 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa joins the PPTA in condemning the personal attack made by National’s education spokesperson, Bill English, on NZQA chief executive, Karen Sewell. More >>
Kindy Teachers Want their Concerns Addessed
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 5:52 pm | NZEI
The kindergarten teachers' negotiating team met today and was surprised to hear the Ministry of Education stating that their negotiations for a new collective employment had been not broken down but had simply been adjourned. More >>
Kindergarten Mediation Fails A Second Time
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 8:47 am | NZEI
The kindergarten teachers’ negotiation team is extremely disappointed that their talks have broken down for a second time. More >>
Parents Support Kindergarten Teachers Strike
Friday, 9 December 2005, 9:07 am | NZEI
Kindergarten teachers went on strike today in unprecedented numbers with 1700 taking action today to protect the quality of education they provide to 45,000 children and families throughout the country. More >>
Kindergarten Teachers Vote To Strike
Friday, 2 December 2005, 4:23 pm | NZEI
Kindergarten teachers have voted to strike for a day next week to protect the quality of education they provide to 45,000 children and families throughout the country. More >>
Mediation Fails To Resolve Kindergarten Dispute
Monday, 28 November 2005, 9:41 am | NZEI
The kindergarten teachers' union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, agreed to enter mediation with the Ministry of Education, New Zealand Kindergartens Incorporated and the Zealand Federation of Free Kindergartens, following a breakdown in negotiations for a new ... More >>
Talks Break Down Over Attack On Conditions
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 1:56 pm | NZEI
An attack on kindergarten teachers' working conditions that will erode their ability to maintain the quality of education they provide for 45,000 children, has led to a break down in the negotiations for a new collective employment agreement covering ... More >>
Special Ed Staff Accept Pay Rises of Up to 18%
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 11:04 am | NZEI
Special education field staff, working in schools and early childhood education centres, have voted to accept a new collective agreement that will deliver pay rises of up to 18%. More >>
School Support Staff Vote To Accept New Agreement
Monday, 31 October 2005, 12:53 am | NZEI
School support staff have voted to accept a new 12 month collective employment agreement that provides a 2.8% increase in pay but they remain determined to address the problems caused by the bulk funding of their salaries. More >>
NZEI Acknowledges Minister’s Contribution
Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 1:25 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa acknowledges the contribution Trevor Mallard has made to education in New Zealand during his six years as Minister of Education. More >>
School Support Staff Voting on Collective Agreemt
Monday, 10 October 2005, 3:12 pm | NZEI
School support staff are voting whether to accept a collective employment agreement that enhances their job security and leave provisions, addresses health and safety concerns, establishes a work programme to investigate major issues like grading, ... More >>
NZEI Assists Solomon Island Teachers
Monday, 3 October 2005, 3:53 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa members are marking World Teachers Day on Wednesday, (October 5) by helping teachers in the Solomon Islands rebuild their education system that has been shattered by four years of violent ethnic conflict. More >>
Hamilton Principal Elected New NZEI President
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 5:18 pm | NZEI
Hamilton primary school principal, Irene Cooper, will become the National President of the country's largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, next year. More >>
Minister Tells NZEI Reorganisations Are Over
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 5:08 pm | NZEI
Caretaker Education Minister, Trevor Mallard, has today told NZEI Riu Roa members that there will be no more centrally planned school reorganisations once the five year mororatorium on the network review programme has ended. More >>
