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TPAA members save ~30% on their membership fees and subscription to RUSH when compared to ALP-registered trade unions, without sacrificing reliable protection, professional indemnity or peace of mind. You save with us because none of your dues go to the ALP. See T&Cs for details.

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Professional Development

Teacher Academy provides a modern learning platform designed to empower professional growth for Health Professionals and Teachers!

With hundreds of hours of courses and resources now hosted through the Teacher Academy

you’ll find content and certificates to help you upskill, re-skill, and stay ahead in your CPD hours and career.

By joining a Red Academy, professionals not only advance their own learning — they strengthen themselves towards better workplaces and outcomes for all professionals.

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Major Bargaining Updates for Australian Teachers

May 10, 2026 by TPAA

Enterprise bargaining discussions are continuing across schools and education systems around Australia, with teachers...

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Fact or Fiction: Teachers are Overpaid, Underworked, and Over-holidayed.

May 10, 2026 by TPAA

Everyone loves a good Aussie BBQ. Every school year ends with one. And someone always says, “Gee it must be nice. Six...

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Data Breach Sparks Big Concern for Teachers

May 10, 2026 by TPAA

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A Proud Red Union Partner

TPAA is proudly supported by Red Union Support Hub.

Red Union Support Hub is a subscription service that services and joins subscribers to its various professional associations and trade union affiliates. RUSH supports nurses, teachers, doctors, police officers and miscellaneous workers all across Australia.

By joining, you will be joining a group of workers over 20,000 strong!

By referring a friend to any Red Union Organisation, you will receive a discount on your next subscription payment. See which professional associations you can refer to here.