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Opposition ‘hypocritical’ for not opposing university cuts
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has slammed reports that Opposition education spokesman Christopher Pyne has ruled out opposing the Federal government’s $2.3bn in cuts to higher ...
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“Dumb cuts – dumber country.” Union appeals to University Vice Chancellors over $2.3b cuts to higher education
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is appealing to Australian universities not to cut staff as a result of the $900 million ‘efficiency dividend’ cuts announced on the weekend ...
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School reforms should not come at cost of universities
“The NTEU applauds increased government investment in education and welcomes the school education reforms. However, this should not come at the cost of public investment in universities and ...
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National Teaching Conference to tackle university learning and teaching challenges “head on”
The holding of the National Teaching Conference at Melbourne’s RMIT University from 4-5 April is a new initiative for Australia’s higher education union, says NTEU National President ...
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Creative Australia: “We should all be singing from the same song sheet,” says NTEU
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has welcomed the boost in funding to arts training organisations announced today (13 March) by Arts Minister Simon Crean, but argues that Creative ...
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High level of support for University of Sydney strike over enterprise agreement
The large turnout to today’s strike at the University of Sydney was an indication of the fierce determination of staff to fight for a fair outcome in the current collective agreement ...
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Democracy Advocates: NTEU campaign to encourage students to enrol to vote
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is today launching a Democracy Advocate campaign aimed at getting its members to persuade students to enrol to vote prior to the September 14 Federal elections. It has even produced a video to champion its
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NTEU calls for action on domestic violence on International Women’s Day
To mark International Women’s Day (8 March), the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is calling on universities to recognise that domestic violence is not only a social and economic ...
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Coalition’s higher education policy of ‘masterly inactivity’
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) will hold Opposition leader Tony Abbott to his claim that “higher education is one area where government’s role is more to be a respectful ...
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Criss-crossed: Farwell Chris (Evans) and hello Chris (Bowen)
The National Tertiary Education Union has thanked Senator Chris Evans, the outgoing Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research.
NTEU National President Jeannie Rea said in a ...
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