Queensland Teachers' Union

QTU
Queensland Teachers' Union of Employees
Founded1889; 135 years ago (1889)
HeadquartersBrisbane, Queensland
Location
Members
44,000
AffiliationsAEU
Websiteqtu.asn.au

The Queensland Teachers' Union is an Australian trade union with a membership of more than 46,000 teachers and principals in the Queensland Government's primary schools, secondary schools, special schools, senior colleges, TAFE colleges and other educational facilities. More than 96 per cent of eligible teachers are members. As well as protecting the rights and conditions of its members, the QTU also sees the promotion of public education as a major part of its role.