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Workplace Support
TPANZ's expert industrial advocate team provide support for a variety of workplace issues including industrial disputes, pay disputes, bullying and more. Where it is appropriate, we can represent you in meetings with your employer.
Membership for Teachers and Affiliate Options
Only Teachers, Heads of Faculty, Deans and School Leadership may hold the status of Member. TPANZ also meets the needs of Teaching Assistants and all other school and education employees, who may join as affiliates entitled to the same legal backup and support services as Members - though affiliates cannot become a delegate or gain voting rights for the union.
Collective Bargaining & Working Condition Advocacy
As a registered trade union, TPANZ can negotiate collective agreements for members who appoint us as their bargaining agent. Advocacy on workplace policy, procedures and system change. Advocating for workplace change by applying pressure to governments and employers through the media or political system.
Zero Party Politics
No member funds can be used for any party-political purpose or to support any political party. With no class wars to fight, no party political agendas to fulfil, no ideological barrows to push and no exorbitant executive salaries to pay, TPANZ is able to exclusively focus on asserting its members' interests.