In the flyer sent to worksites it was stated that (nomination and voting forms are available at www2.nzei.org.nz/worksite+reps.html). This is now incorrect. The forms can be found here: www.nzei.org.nz/Worksite+Reps.html

  NZEI News 2008/93 (0.4mb pdf)

Elections for Worksite Representatives and Contacts are held during November each year, to ensure worksites are able to organise and support members from the beginning of the new year.

  NZEI News 2008/92 (0.4mb pdf)

The Kindergarten Teachers claims booklets mailed out last week were missing the claim for senior teachers. It is referred to on page 6, but the actual claim is not set out.

  NZEI News 2008/91 (0.4mb pdf)

As part of the Primary Teachers Collective Agreement settlement in 2007 an investigation into the cost of itinerating teacher travel was agreed to. Part of this investigation is a survey for itinerating teachers to complete. The survey is now available on line.

  NZEI News 2008/89 (0.4mb pdf)

Several well-known New Zealanders have endorsed NZEI’s celebration of World Teachers Day (Friday October 31st), including actor/playwright Michael Galvin, writer Witi Ihimaera, singer Hollie Smith and TV presenter Stacey Morrison (Daniels).

  NZEI News 2008/88 (0.4mb pdf)

Please display this poster on your NZEI bulletin board.

  NZEI News 2008/87 (0.4mb pdf)

The Kaiarahi i te Reo, Therapists’, ATSSD and Special Education Assistants Collective Agreement (KRCA) expires on 1 March 2009. The claims are attached to this newsletter as Annex A. You are asked to vote with the attached ballot paper (Annex B) to endorse the claims.

  NZEI News 2008/86 (0.4mb pdf)

NZEI Te Riu Roa is convening a nationwide round of paid union meetings to enable support staff members to vote on the proposed claims for the renegotiation of the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement (SSCA).

  NZEI News 2008/82 (0.4mb pdf)

NZEI and MOE met with the Mediation Service for two days. A settlement was reached on 3 October 2008. Members will vote on the settlement following Paid Union Meetings.

  NZEI News 2008/83 (0.4mb pdf)

  Performance Agreement & Review (0.1mb Word)

  Individual Development Plan (0.1mb Word)

The ‘Disruptive Student Behaviour guidelines – Rights and Responsibilities’ was released at Annual Meeting. The guidelines focus on the issue of disruptive student behaviour from a health and safety perspective.

  NZEI News 2008/85 (0.4mb pdf)