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  1. No to dumb cuts

    Posted 3 May 2013 by Jane Maze (ACT Division)

    On May 1st, NTEU members at ANU joined students to call for the Federal Government to abandon its decision to fund one part of the education system by cutting another - higher education.

     

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  2. 10 great reasons to come to the ACT May Day rally tomorrow (Saturday May 4)

    Posted 3 May 2013 by Jane Maze (ACT Division)

    1. It's a great opportunity to make our current issue of higher education cuts visible to a broad public – we will have lots of NTEU banners and 'no cuts' signs available.
    2. We wil be supporting ...

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  3. Watch the Dumb Cuts video: "Dear Prime Minister..."

    Posted 3 May 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU members and university staff send a message to the Prime Minister to oppose the Federal Government's $4b cuts to the higher education sector.

    More info at dumbcuts.org.au

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    Dear Prime Minister

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  4. NTEU calls for nationwide protest on 14 May over university funding cuts

    Posted 3 May 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU calls for nationwide protest on 14 May over university funding cuts

    The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) will hold national protests in capital cities and regional areas over higher ...

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  5. 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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    Fact Sheet
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    Uni Cuts Real Cuts

    Published: 26 Apr, 2013
    Tags: dumb cuts,

  6. Report on how ERA research assessment affects universities and staff

    Posted 23 April 2013 by Jane Maze (ACT Division)

    The NTEU has undertaken a study of the impact of the ERA and research assessment upon university staff.

    The report is called Impact of ERA Research Assessment on University Behaviour and ...

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  7. ArtsHub: Schools funding formula fails arts education

    Posted 22 April 2013 by Carmel Shute (NTEU National Office)

    Catch up with ArtsHub article from 19 April on the effects of the $2.3bn uni cuts: "Schools funding formula fails arts education,"

    By Paul Isbel | Friday April 19 ...

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  8. NTEU Dumb Cuts leaflet

    Posted 22 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    The NTEU has produced a leaflet explaining the Federal Government's cuts to higher education funding.

    Please feel free to distribute around your workplace and amongst your friends and families.

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    Bulletin Or Leaflet
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    Uni Cuts, Dumb Cuts (A4 general flyer)

    Published: 18 Apr, 2013
    Tags: dumb cuts,

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  9. Union questions Federal Government figures on university cuts

    Posted 18 April 2013 by Carmel Shute (NTEU National Office)

    Research by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has questioned key claims about the $2.3bn university cuts made by Craig Emerson, the Minister for Education, Skills, Science and Research, in an email forwarded to all Monash University staff and students on Wednesday. An almost identical letter was emailed to the

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  10. WA university staff and students protest over $2.3bn cuts to university funding

    Posted 18 April 2013 by Carmel Shute (NTEU National Office)

    ABC News report about today’s protests in Perth over the Federal Government’s $2.3bn cuts to university funding.

    Members of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) and students staged protests this morning at Curtin University, Murdoch University, the University of Western Australia and Edith Cowan University.

    NTEU Division President Gabe Gooding told the ABC that the cuts were particularly bad for Western Australia because of the decision many years ago to move the school starting age forward by six months. This will start to be felt in 2015 with half as many school leavers as usual available to enrol at

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