MR 2009/54 - Children Right To Access ECE

A new report into early childhood education calls for every child to have access to early childhood education as of right, and for the government to take responsibility for planning a national network of services.

  Media Release 2009/54 (0.1mb pdf)

NZEI Campaign News Support Staff 2009/06

NZEI is holding a series of paid union meetings in order to report back to members on the lack of progress on the negotiations and to discuss a way forward.

  NZEI Campaign News Support Staff 2009/06 (0.3mb pdf)

MR 2009/53 - Hands Up for Learning

Thousands of children throughout the country will be putting their hands up for learning today as part of World Teachers Day celebrations. (Oct 30)

  Media Release 2000/53 (0.1mb pdf)

MR 2009/52 - Govt should not walk away

The government is ignoring the wishes of the early childhood sector by walking away from a commitment to a fully qualified teaching workforce, according to the education union NZEI Te Riu Roa.

  Media Release 2000/52 (0.1mb pdf)

SSCA Paid Union Meeting

Paid union meetings for members covered by the Support Staff in Schools and Kaiarahi i te Reo, Therapists', ATSSD and Special Education Assistants' Collective Agreements are being held nationwide between Tuesday 27th October and Friday 13 November.

Attendance at these meetings is critical to establish what the next steps are in the bargaining process.
For further enquiries, contact 0800 NZEI HELP (0800 693 443).

  Central Region meeting schedules (0.1mb pdf)

  Northern Region meeting schedules (0.1mb pdf)

  Southern Region meeting schedules (0.1mb pdf)

NZEI News - 27 October 2009/20e

NZEI News - 27 October 2009/20e

NZEI Negotiations News (ECE) 2009/06 - Employers Ratify Settlement

83% of employers represented at negotiations have agreed to be covered by the settlement. NZEI now has time to approach those employers who said “no”, and try to encourage them to remain a party to the agreement. This will take place between 19 October and 30 October 2009.

  Negotiations News (ECE) 2009/06 (0.4mb pdf)

NZEI Contact / Worksite Rep Nominations

Electronic forms for ECE, GSE, Area/Primary & Secondary Schools are now available for you to notify NZEI of your 2010 NZEI Contacts and Worksite Reps.

  Tell us who has been elected (www.surveymonkey.com)

MR 2009/51 - National standards need close scrutiny

The education sector union NZEI Te Riu Roa says students will be the ultimate losers from cuts to professional advice and support services for teachers.

  Media Release 2000/51 (0.1mb pdf)