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  1. Federal Court reinstates university professor sacked in sham redundancy

    Posted 20 May 2013 by Carmel Shute (NTEU National Office)

    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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  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. University cuts are real cuts with real consequences, says Union

    Posted 26 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    An analysis of the cuts to university funding released by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today challenges the Prime Minister’s characterisation of these cuts as being nothing more ...

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    Uni Cuts Real Cuts

    Published: 26 Apr, 2013
    Tags: dumb cuts,

  4. “Dumb cuts – dumber country.” Union appeals to University Vice Chancellors over $2.3b cuts to higher education

    Posted 15 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    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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  5. School reforms should not come at cost of universities

    Posted 13 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    “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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  6. It’s just a matter of time: University workload dispute hearing at the Fair Work Commission on Monday

    Posted 12 April 2013 by Carmel Shute (NTEU National Office)

    The University of Tasmania’s failure to implement agreed workload guidelines properly is resulting in crippling teaching and administrative workloads and unreasonable research output ...

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  7. National Teaching Conference to tackle university learning and teaching challenges “head on”

    Posted 20 March 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    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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  8. Democracy Advocates: NTEU campaign to encourage students to enrol to vote

    Posted 6 March 2013 by Matthew McGowan (NTEU National Office)

    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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  9. Coalition’s higher education policy of ‘masterly inactivity’

    Posted 28 February 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    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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  10. Criss-crossed: Farwell Chris (Evans) and hello Chris (Bowen)

    Posted 4 February 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    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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