NZEI - Latest News [Page 62]
Schools Celebrate Their Support Staff
Tuesday, 15 June 2004, 1:29 pm | NZEI
Schools throughout the country will tomorrow celebrate the vital role their support staff play in educating the country’s children. More >>
NZEI Teachers And Principals Present Pay Claims
Friday, 11 June 2004, 10:48 am | NZEI
The pay claims for teachers and principals working in primary, intermediate and area schools, who belong to NZEI Te Riu Roa, were presented to the Ministry of Education negotiating team today. More >>
Nzei Teachers And Principals Endorse Pay Claims
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 12:35 am | NZEI
Teachers and principals who work in primary, intermediate and areas schools have voted to endorse a pay claims package that their union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, will present to the Ministry of Education next week. More >>
NZEI Angry Minister Removed Middle Schools
Friday, 28 May 2004, 5:05 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa, is angry that the Education Minister has ignored the wishes of school staff and parents in Invercargill by shutting down the city’s junior high school, its two intermediate schools and decapitating primary schools by removing their Year ... More >>
NZEI Applauds Major Education Announcement
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 3:56 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa, the early childhood teachers union, applauds the government’s major announcement that it is to provide free education for three and four year old children at non profit, community-run early childhood education centres. More >>
New Winter Break Could Be Disruptive
Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:26 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa, the union representing support staff in secondary schools, and area school teachers as well as primary school staff, is concerned about some aspects of proposals to change the school term. More >>
School Support Staff Conference
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 10:41 am | NZEI
More than 200 school support staff are gathering in Christchurch tomorrow for a three day conference organised by their union, NZEI Te Riu Roa More >>
NZEI Supports Early Childhood Qualification Move
Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 11:55 am | NZEI
The union that represents early childhood teachers, NZEI Te Riu Roa, supports a move to help early childhood education centres meet the Government’s requirement to employ qualified teachers. More >>
NZEI Teachers And Principals Consider Pay Claims
Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 5:47 pm | NZEI
More than 20,000 teachers and principals at primary, area, intermediate, special education and kura kaupapa (Maori language) schools are set to attend paid union meetings in school time next week. More >>
Confirming Staff In New Schools - Key To Success
Tuesday, 13 April 2004, 8:43 am | NZEI
“Now that final announcements on area reviews of schools are being made school staff can get on with the enormous job of making the school reorganisations work so that students continue to receive a quality education when the new schools open next year,” ... More >>
Greater Job Security In School Reorganisations
Monday, 5 April 2004, 9:55 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa has negotiated greater job security and improved surplus staffing provisions for its members who are involved in the stress and upheaval of school reviews and reorganisations. More >>
Primary Teachers Negotiate On Job Security
Tuesday, 30 March 2004, 9:49 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa begins negotiations today to secure job security and staff surplus provisions for its 35,000 members in the primary school sector. The union hopes to complete negotiations ahead of the pending announcements about the fate of the schools ... More >>
NZEI: Listen To School Staff Concerns About Review
Tuesday, 2 March 2004, 11:28 am | NZEI
“NZEI Te Riu Roa members support the appointment of a mediator to take a second look at the school reorganisations planned in Invercargill and would welcome the extension of the mediation process across the other 10 regions also undergoing reviews,” says ... More >>
NZEI Tells Govt To Stop All School Closures
Tuesday, 24 February 2004, 5:05 pm | NZEI
For Immediate Release February 24, 2003 From: NZEI Te Riu Roa Media Release Ms04/9 More >>
NZEI Welcomes Moratorium On School Reviews
Tuesday, 24 February 2004, 9:28 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes the Minister of Education, Trevor Mallard’s announcement of a five year moratorium on school reviews but continues to have major concerns about the school reorganisations that he is planning to implement over the next year. More >>
Some Review Announcements Ignore Students Needs
Tuesday, 10 February 2004, 4:23 pm | NZEI
“NZEI Te Riu Roa members are concerned that the scale and speed of the current round of school reviews has led the Minister of Education, Trevor Mallard, to make some announcements on school reorganisations that don’t make sense educationally,” says ... More >>
New NZEI Te Riu Roa President Starts Work
Thursday, 5 February 2004, 11:53 am | NZEI
Wellington primary school principal, Colin Tarr, has begun his term as the National President of the country’s largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>
NZEI Negotiates Early Childhood Pay Settlement
Friday, 12 December 2003, 10:43 am | NZEI
For immediate release December 12, 2003 From: NZEI Te Riu Roa Media Release Ms03/46 More >>
NZEI Negotiates Pay Rise For School Support Staff
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 9:29 am | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa has negotiated two pay rises for 9000 support staff, who are members of the union, and work in both primary and secondary schools throughout New Zealand. More >>
Early Childhood Cl Should Act As A Good Employer
Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 10:42 pm | NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa says the Early Childhood Council should stop attacking the government’s new retirement savings scheme for state sector workers and start acting as a good employer by urging the early childhood education centres it represents to introduce ... More >>