Welcome to the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU), Australia's specialist national union solely representing staff in tertiary education. To join, click here.
NTEU has over 25,000 members in every Australian university and many other tertiary education providers. We represent academic, general/professional and research staff, ELICOS/TESOL teachers and staff of research institutes, Student Unions and university companies. In Victoria, NTEU represents TAFE general staff and staff in Adult Education.
NTEU has a Branch office at every university providing local knowledge; Statewide coverage through Division Offices in every capital city; and a Australia-wide coordination via the National Office in Melbourne.
News
Farewell dinner for NTEU National President
Posted 8 September 2010 by Paul Clifton (National Publications Coordinator) from NTEU National OfficeOn Friday 27 August, a celebratory farewell dinner was held at the Rendezvous Hotel in Melbourne for outgoing NTEU National President, Carolyn Allport. Carolyn, who has been NTEU ...
How you can help the victims of the Victorian floods
Posted 8 September 2010 by Alex White from Vic DivisionLast week saw the worst floods in Victoria for over a decade affecting many regional communities, with floodwaters causing evacuations in Euroa, Benalla and Creswick (and ...
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners attack working conditions, including sick leave
Posted 7 September 2010 by Alex White from Vic DivisionThe Royal Australian College of General Practitioners is pushing an inferior deal that staff have already rejected that would cut sick leave entitlements and reduce job security ...
Media Release: NTEU Calls for pay equity for Swinburne staff
Posted 6 September 2010 by Alex White from Vic DivisionSwinburne University staff will tomorrow present over 2000 signatures to the Vice Chancellor Ian Young calling for equal pay and conditions for 21 staff employed by a small shell ...
Falling international student numbers threatens viability of universities
Posted 1 September 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National OfficeThe number of International Student Visa applications for higher education fell by 15,499 or 11.5% in 2009-10 compared to 2008-09, according to the most up to date information ...
National Equal Pay Day - September 4th 2010
Posted 24 August 2010 by Terri Macdonald from NTEU National OfficeEqual Pay Day is a national event that is held to illustrate the number of extra days many women have to work after the end of the financial year in order to earn the same ...
Fact Sheet(373 KB) - PDF
Equal Pay Day - FactSheet
Published: 23 Aug, 2010Tags: policy, watch, justice, genderequity, women, wac
Information sheet on Equal Pay Day and the current status of pay equity in Australia, together with Equal Pay Day events dates and venues nationally (September 4th 2010).
Pakistan floods: EI donates funds to disaster appeal
Posted 23 August 2010 by Paul Clifton (National Publications Coordinator) from NTEU National OfficeEducation International has donated 60,000 euros to the disaster relief fund which the International Red Cross/Crescent Societies (IFRC) has established for those affected by ...
