Cases Committee
The University of Sydney Branch Committee handles a large volume of casework on behalf of individual members. Cases cover members’ concerns on many issues, including most commonly, workloads and classifications, job security, appropriate payment for teaching, bullying and harassment, and general working conditions.
In order to ensure effective monitoring of issues affecting NTEU members across the University of Sydney and assist in case management, the Branch Committee of the NTEU at the University of Sydney has agreed on the following protocols in relation to Union inquiries:
If you have any industrial, legal or general inquiries of the Union, contact the Branch Office.
Your query will be assessed by the staff and referred to an activist or official of the Union as appropriate.The Branch Office’s contact details are as follows:
Phone: 9351 2827
Fax: 9351 7573
E-mail: nteu@nteu.usyd.edu.au
Internal Mail:
NTEU
Transient Building F12, room 214
External Mail:
NTEU, University of Sydney Branch
Transient Building F12, room 214
University of Sydney
NSW 2006
While the office staff may not be available immediately to take your call, please be assured, that unless there are unusual circumstances, messages left on the answering machine will be acknowledged within one working day.
The Cases Committee is designed to widen the
circle of members who can handle the increasing case load.
General aims of the committee:
- Review progress of cases
- Pool knowledge of case-handlers
- Provide training/support for new case-handlers or those
picking up cases on unfamiliar issues.
Core membership:
– Branch President
- Cases Committee Chair
- Industrial Officer
- Branch Organiser
Frequency: monthly
The NTEU has significant industrial experience and members who are highly skilled in dealing with individual matters. The Union will always seek the best outcome for our members in individual cases.