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  1. NTEU media release ‘Survival stall’ asks Swinburne University community to donate goods to help tide over late paid casual academics

    Posted by Andrew Nette (NTEU National Office)

    National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) members at Swinburne University have today launched a ‘survival stall’ for casual academics working at the institution and are asking staff to ...

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  2. General Staff Classification Dispute Resolved!

    Posted by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    After months of discussions, and following intervention by Fair Work Australia, this afternoon NTEU resolved its dispute with the Senior Managers of the University over the process for Classification ...

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  3. Wantirna OHS Dispute - Resolved in Days

    Posted by Josh Cullinan (Swinburne University of Technology)

    On 18th April, NTEU notified a dispute over the failure to provide a workplace free from smoke in a particular area of the Wantirna campus.

    Despite an incident report, senior management had refused ...

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    Wantirna SmokeFree Area - May2012

    Published: 03 May, 2012

  4. Save our TAFE rally – a great turnout

    Posted 10 May 2012 by Justin Westgate (TAFE)

    WATCH HIGHLIGHTS OF THE RALLY HERE.

    Over 4,000 TAFE staff, students and community attended the rally outside Premier Baillieu's office to voice their anger at the recent Victorian State Government ...

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    A great turn out from across the TAFE community
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  5. NTEU media release: Premier Baillieu must reverse crippling TAFE cuts

    Posted 10 May 2012 by Andrew Nette (NTEU National Office)

    Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu must reverse the major reduction in public funding for TAFE announced in his recent state budget, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) said ahead of a major ...

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  6. Sessionals' Second Semester Survival Stall

    Posted 8 May 2012 by Charlie Sanders (Swinburne University of Technology)

    Every semester, hundreds of Swinburne sessional and casual academics are paid up to eight weeks late. Semester Two is fast approaching, and, in the coldest months of the year, Swinburne sessionals ...

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  7. Staff petition to re-open the Union Bar at Hawthorn

    Posted 4 May 2012 by Charlie Sanders (Swinburne University of Technology)

    Remember when universities used to have a culture? The Swinburne Student Union is petitioning Facilties and Services to allow them to apply for an ongoing licence to operate the Union Bar in the UN ...

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  8. NTEU media release: Casual academics unite to lodge claim on Swinburne University for late payment of wages

    Posted 1 May 2012 by Andrew Nette (NTEU National Office)

    Over 50 casual academics have joined a National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) claim on Victoria’s Swinburne University for 3 hours extra pay to cover the time spent following up wages which ...

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  9. NTEU and NUS revive Bluestocking Week (13 -17 August 2012)

    Posted 19 April 2012 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    From the late 1980s through to the last decade Australian women students held Bluestocking Week*. This was an opportunity to campaign about and celebrate women’s participation in higher ...

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  10. NTEU Media Release: My University website a poor proxy for quality in universities

    Posted 3 April 2012 by Andrew Nette (NTEU National Office)

    National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) believes the federal Government’s My University website, launched today, does not learn the lesson from the My School website, and is instead creating ...

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