Member Savings

Being a union member can save you thousands on groceries, white goods, new cars, cinema tickets and much more through our partnerships with Union Shopper, Bankfirst and Teachers Health.

Make the most of your union membership now by taking advantage of the savings below.

Union Shopper

Union Shopper is a 100% union-owned organisation that utilises the collective bargaining power of Australian unions to provide great benefits and savings to members.

Our major products and services include:

  • Electrical & whitegoods

  • Motor vehicles & accessories

  • Computers, cameras & office equipment

  • Insurance & professional services

  • Travel & accommodation

  • Leisure & entertainment

  • Gifts & shopping

  • Food & drink

  • House & garden

  • Personal, health & beauty

  • Sports, fitness & hobbies

Union Shopper strives to save members as much as we can through sheer buying power, and we encourage all members and their families to take advantage of the service as often as possible.

Find out more about the Union Shopper service here or phone us on 1300 368 117. You can also sign up to receive Union Shopper’s regular newsletters and updates, with exclusive competitions and special offers.

Bank First

Formerly Victoria Teachers Mutual Bank, Bank First is a bank that’s owned by its customers, founded on values and exists to support people who put others first.

Their focus has been on providing a better value banking experience for its customers since 1972. With strong links to the community, they are proud to support education through events, sponsorships, grants and professional development support.

All IEU members are welcome to take advantage of the wide range of services available. 

To find out more call 1300 654 822 or visit bankfirst.com.au

Teachers Health

Teachers Health is a great value, not-for-profit health insurance fund exclusively available to education union members and their families.

Australia’s largest industry-based health fund has more than 60 years of experience and covering over 300,000 lives nationwide.

Teachers Health gives members access to:

  • a not-for-profit health fund

  • great value health insurance

  • a range of quality products and services

  • generous benefits

  • fast, efficient claiming options

  • an easy switching process

  • access to travel and general insurance.

Teachers Health owns and operates a Health Centre in inner Melbourne offering optical & dental services including no-gap check-ups and big discounts on procedures and eyewear for members.

Eligible members also have no-cost access to quality, evidence-based health management programs and services, including access to health professionals such as registered nurses, a diabetes educator, dietitian and exercise physiologist.

As a not-for-profit health fund, we also give back to the education community through sponsorships, scholarships and health and wellbeing programs.

Teachers Health offers an online comparison service - see how we compare to other insurance providers at teachershealth.com.au/compare

Find out more online at teachershealth.com.au or by calling 1300 728 188