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Protests call for the restoration of $2.3bn cut from higher education, Perth WA
Over 700 people joined protest rallies today at Curtin and Murdoch Universities and the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth to call for the restoration of the latest $2.3bn cut from ...
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Casualisation “the dirty little secret of university expansion”, union to tell public parliamentary hearings into insecure employment bill
A casual academic, who received an award for teaching excellence from the University of Sydney, has been so poor she lived on the balcony of an elderly man, looking after his toileting and other ...
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Murdoch Branch News
Murdoch Branch Update May 2013
Published: 23 May, 2013
Issue: May 2013
Tags: Murdoch Branch, Newsletter
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NTEU Analysis of the 2013-14 Federal Budget
The NTEU Analysis of the 2013-14 Federal Budget, prepared by National Policy and Research Coordinator Paul Kniest, is now available for download:
This analysis clearly demonstrates that:
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Destination Fiji - a vacation from workers' rights
Bula!
Fiji is famous for its sandy white beaches, blue waters, palm trees, sunshine and smiling faces. But behind the island beauty lies a much uglier reality.
Since Commodore Frank Bainimarama seized power of the South Pacific nation in 2006, the regime has systematically stripped workers of their wages and conditions.
Now, over 60 per cent of Fijian wage earners are living below the poverty line, hotel workers earn less than $3 an hour, and workers vocal in opposition to the regime have been threatened and assaulted.
We can support the people of Fiji get their island paradise
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Federal Court reinstates university professor sacked in sham redundancy
The Federal Court has ordered the reinstatement of Professor Judith Bessant at RMIT University in Melbourne – a judgement that the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) welcomes as a warning ...
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Abbott’s smoke and mirrors budget plan hits education hard
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today warned that Federal Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, is hiding the range and breadth of funding cuts planned by the Coalition should it win ...
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NTEU welcomes Greens and Andrew Wilkie’s opposition to uni cuts legislation
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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FIGHT THE CUTS ON BUDGET DAY. JOIN THE NATIONAL PROTESTS THIS TUESDAY. WA Details here.
JOIN THE NATIONAL PROTESTS THIS TUESDAY MAY 14.
UWA: 12pm, Oak Lawn - Curtin: 1pm, Curtin Stadium Oval - Murdoch: 12pm, Bush CourtThe ‘Dumb Cuts’ campaign is now gaining momentum ...
Branch Contacts
Branch Office
G Block (Old Admin Area) Acton Campus
Australian National University
Phone: 02 6125 2043
Fax: 02 6125 8137
anu@nteu.org.au
http://www.nteu.org.au/anu
Andrew Hughes
Branch President
andrew.hughes@anu.edu.au
David Vincent-Pietsch
Division Industrial Officer
dvincentpietsch@nteu.org.au
Tim McCann
Division Organiser
tmccann@nteu.org.au
Jane Maze
Communications Officer/Organiser
jmaze@nteu.org.au


