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1 January 1997 Pses I19 30 04 Mp

Education Labour Relations Council

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What this means

This document is a list of national agreements and regulatory instruments issued by the Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) on 1 January 1997. It includes various collective agreements, amendments to the ELRC constitution, systems for quality management, and policies related to educator appointments, vote weights, and industrial actions. The documents are available for public access via the ELRC website and remain in effect indefinitely.

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national agreementOngoing

Upgrading of the Qualifications

This document outlines the national agreement on upgrading qualifications for educators, which sets out criteria and procedures for professional advancement based on qualification levels.

Who it is for
educators seeking qualification upgrades
How to act on it
Download the full agreement from the ELRC website or access it via the provided link
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No. 2 of 2025 – UPGRADING OF THE QUALIFICATIONS
staff deployment policyOngoing

Transfer of Serving Educators in Terms of Operational Requirements

This agreement establishes the procedure for transferring active educators between schools based on operational needs and staff allocation policies.

Who it is for
educators and school administrators
How to act on it
Access the document via the ELRC’s official publication page
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No. 4 of 2016 – TRANSFER OF SERVING EDUCATORS IN TERMS OF OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
constitutional amendmentOngoing

Amendments to Part C of the ELRC Constitution

This document details changes to the constitutional structure of the Education Labour Relations Council, particularly concerning governance and procedural rules.

Who it is for
members of the ELRC and affiliated trade unions
How to act on it
Access the document via the ELRC’s official publications portal
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No. 1 of 2023 – AMENDMENTS TO PART C OF THE ELRC CONSTITUTION
quality assurance policyOngoing

Quality Management System (QMS) for School-Based Educators

This national agreement introduces a quality management system for school-based educators, defining standards and performance indicators for service delivery.

Who it is for
school-based educators and educational institutions
How to act on it
Retrieve the document from the ELRC publication archive via the official link
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No. 2 of 2020 – QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (QMS) FOR SCHOOL-BASED EDUCATORS
collective bargaining agreementOngoing

Collective Agreement

A binding agreement between employers and trade unions in the education sector covering terms and conditions of employment, including pay, benefits, and working hours.

Who it is for
all parties in the education sector covered by the agreement
How to act on it
Download the agreement from the ELRC website using the provided reference
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No. 2 of 2022 – COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT
funding agreementOngoing

Levy Agreement

This agreement defines the collection and use of levies by trade unions in the education sector for funding operational and advocacy activities.

Who it is for
trade unions and financial officers in the education sector
How to act on it
Retrieve the full agreement from the ELRC website or archives
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No. 5 of 2016 – LEVY AGREEMENT
employment policyOngoing

Appointment and Conversion of Temporary Educators

This agreement provides guidelines for the appointment, conversion, and integration of temporary educators into permanent positions within the education sector.

Who it is for
temporary educators and hiring authorities in schools
How to act on it
Obtain the full text from the ELRC’s public library or official website
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No. 2 of 2024 – THE APPOINTMENT AND CONVERSION OF TEMPORARY EDUCATORS
industrial action regulationOngoing

Picketing Rules

This national agreement sets out the legal and procedural rules governing picketing activities by trade unions in the education sector.

Who it is for
trade unions and union representatives in education
How to act on it
Access the document through the ELRC's official site or publication index
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No. 1 of 2017 – PICKETING RULES
governance frameworkOngoing

Vote Weights for Trade Unions That Are Parties to Council

This agreement establishes the voting power distribution among trade unions participating in the Education Labour Relations Council, influencing decision-making processes.

Who it is for
trade unions party to the ELRC
How to act on it
Access the document through the ELRC website using the provided reference
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No. 1 OF 2025 – VOTE WEIGHTS FOR THE TRADE UNIONS THAT ARE PARTIES TO COUNCIL

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Key Takeaways

  • 1 January 1997
  • PSES i19 30/04 MP
  • Education Labour Relations Council
  • No. 2 of 2025
  • No. 1 of 2025
  • No. 2 of 2024
  • No. 2 of 2020
  • No. 2 of 2022
  • No. 1 of 2020
  • No. 1 of 2017
  • No. 5 of 2016
  • No. 4 of 2016
  • Education Labour Relations Council
  • trade unions party to the ELRC
  • educators
  • temporary educators
  • school-based educators
  • office-based educators
  • education therapists
  • lecturers
  • markers in national examinations
  • arbitrators
  • conciliators