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  1. Funding Cuts - rally and postcard signing

    Posted 15 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    Hundreds of protestors in Hobart and Launceston yesterday called for the restoration of the latest $2.3bn cuts to university and student funding.

    The protests, organised by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) and the Tasmanian University Union with support from the National Union of Students and the Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations as part of national action in all capital cities and some regional centres, urged Federal MPs to follow the lead of the Greens and independent MP Andrew Wilkie and vote against the enabling legislation for the cuts.

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  2. NTEU welcomes Greens and Andrew Wilkie’s opposition to uni cuts legislation

    Posted 14 May 2013 by Carmel Shute (NTEU National Office)

    The Greens and independent MP Andrew Wilkie this morning announced their support for the National Tertiary Education Union’s ‘uni cuts- dumb cuts’ campaign and declared their ...

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  3. Latest EBA poster

    Posted 13 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    The latest poster for Enterprise Bargaining is here -

     

    Newsletter
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    EBA poster

    Published: 13 May, 2013
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    Tags: EB6, UTAS, bargaining

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  4. Protected Action Ballot - including FAQ's

    Posted 10 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    NTEU members at the University of Tasmania are in the process of being balloted to take protected industrial action, due to the lack of response from University Management to our log of claims. 

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  5. Enterprise Bargaining Update (what both sides want!)

    Posted 10 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    With no detectable progress on the NTEU log of claims in bargaining, the NTEU have released a flier outlining the difference in position between the two parties. 

    You can download it here -

    Newsletter
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    EBA Compare the Pair

    Published: 10 May, 2013
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  6. Nobel Laureate Prof Peter Doherty on why you should protest the Dumb Cuts

    Posted 6 May 2013 by Paul Clifton (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU is proud to present our latest video featuring Nobel Laureate Prof Peter Doherty (University of Melbourne). Professor Doherty explains why you should join the Dumb Cuts National Protests across ...

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    Nobel Laureate Prof Peter Doherty on the Dumb Cuts

  7. EBA Update - UTAS Industrial Action Ballot

    Posted 5 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    Industrial action over a collective agreement at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) is one step closer following the decision of the Tasmanian Division Council of the National Tertiary Education Union to undertake a protected action ballot. 

    Over the past 5 months we have been negotiating with UTAS representatives to implement a new staff agreement which will provide certainty for staff in these uncertain times. 

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  8. Watch the Dumb Cuts video: "Dear Prime Minister..."

    Posted 3 May 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU members and university staff send a message to the Prime Minister to oppose the Federal Government's $4b cuts to the higher education sector.

    More info at dumbcuts.org.au

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    Dear Prime Minister

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  9. EBA Update Meetings

    Posted 2 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    We have arranged meetings across the campuses to discuss the lack of a wage offer, provide a comprehensive update for members about the proposed reduction in conditions for the EBA, outline the progress to date, and to provide an opportunity for members to ask questions. 

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  10. Academic and Professional Staff Workloads Clause

    Posted 2 May 2013 by Miranda Jamieson (Tas Division)

    “Do they want an ongoing sustainable institution or workload models – which is more important?” 

    This was the statement put to us by UTAS at the last negotiation in response to our query about whether University management believed that Academic Workloads should be protected in the agreement.  

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