# Victorian state government

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-04**: Planned third strike — The union’s Left faction flags a third stop-work action on August 4 as part of rolling industrial action, unless negotiations resume.
- **2026-07-23**: Mass teacher strike in Victoria — Approximately 20,000 public school teachers walk off the job in high-profile industrial action, leading to widespread school closures.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 20,000 Teachers Strike as Victoria Pay Talks Stall, More Walkouts Planned
2026-08-11 13:09:40 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Negotiations between the Victorian government and the Australian Education Union have broken down after 20,000 teachers went on strike, demanding a 35% pay rise over three years. With no talks scheduled and further strikes planned, HR leaders can draw lessons on managing internal union factions, preventing work stoppages, and designing competitive public‑sector compensation packages.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/victoria-teacher-pay-strike-hr-impact

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