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Rethinking and Redesigning the Role of the Principal – Available Now!
SASSLA and SASPA have recently released their joint paper on Rethinking and Redesigning the role of the principal – the case for change. This work is the culmination of 18 months of work that began from a
Welcome to our New 2025 Board Members
Voting for five positions on the SASSLA Board closed on Friday 28 February 2025. We use a third party election provider, Australian Election Company, to carry out our election process. Thank you to all members who
Should you Lodge a Workers Compensation Claim or use Accrued Sick Leave?
In today’s cost of living crisis, many people are concerned about the best way to continue receiving income while dealing with a work-related injury. If you’re in this situation, you might wonder whether to continue using
Current Issues
Educators Must be Protected by the Workers Compensation Additional Compensation Scheme
The recently released 2024 ACU Principal Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Report continues to highlight a concerning trend of increasing incidents of violence and bullying towards principals, exacerbating their stress levels and impacting their mental health. Everyone
Band A Tenure and Reappointment Renewal
In the second half of 2024, SASSLA and the Principal and Preschool Director Associations (the Joint Associations) engaged in detailed discussions with the department on the government’s commitment for improved employment security for Band A principals
An Analysis of the Band A Labour Market
SASSLA has recently developed a paper which develops a future scenario for the function of the Band A Principal and Preschool Director (PSD) labour market. The paper is available to read here. The development of a
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