First strike in 13 years as Victoria's teacher pay crisis reaches breaking point Victorian teachers overwhelmingly vote for strike on 24 March, seeking 35% pay rise and rejecting 8% government offer amid widening salary gap with NSW.

First strike in 13 years as Victoria's teacher pay crisis reaches breaking point

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WorkCover Delays Leave Victorian Teachers Waiting and Struggling Teachers report WorkCover processing delays for stress and burnout claims. One-fifth of Australian teachers work in mental health crisis; processing backlogs worsen distress.

WorkCover Delays Leave Victorian Teachers Waiting and Struggling

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