Political, Union 09/09/2023 05:45

NSW Teachers Federation Press Conference

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NSW Teachers Federation Press Conference

NSW Teachers Federation acting President, Henry Rajendra will be joined by members for a press conference behind parliament to update the public on the status of wage negotiations with the State Government.

Who: Henry Rajendra, acting President NSW Teachers Federation and Teachers Federation members, Education Minister Prue Car, Secretary of the NSW Department of Education Murat Dizdar

Where: Behind state parliament, Hospital Road Sydney

When: Saturday 9 September, 12:15pm Contact: Nick Lucchinelli 0422 229 032

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