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Enterprise Bargaining 2012: Casuals Meeting
Calling All Casuals
Having problems with your job? Want more secure employment? Want the University to offer real career paths for casuals?
Then come to the meeting for casual academic staff and casual general staff at 12 pm on Wednesday, June 06, in New Law Seminar Room 105.*
This meeting is for all casuals at the University of Sydney, including casual lecturers, tutors, researchers and admin staff. The meeting has been called to create a space for casuals:
- to talk about their employment conditions, pay and experiences at work
- to discuss issues and concerns that can be raised collectively
- to raise ideas and demands about casual employment for enterprise bargaining between the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) Sydney University branch and University management
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Members Meeting
The next NTEU Members' Meeting will be on Wednesday, May 30. The focus will be on Enterprise Bargaining 2012 and the No Job Cuts Campaign.
NTEU Members' Meeting
Where: Carlsaw 175
When: Wednesday, May 30.
Time: 1pm
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No Job Cuts: Review of Redundancy Decision
The Redundancy Review Process
The University is currently issuing redundancy notices to staff identified through the change management process.
If you receive a Notice of Redundancy you should also receive a form that asks you to select one of three options:
- Accept the offer of Voluntary Redundancy
- Seek redeployment
- Seek a review of the redundancy decision
Clause 283 in the Enterprise Agreement entitles a staff member who receives a Notice of redundancy to seek a review of the decision. You will have four weeks to decide your preferred option; in most cases this will mean making an election by 1 June 2012.
The NTEU encourages you to seek a Review and we will provide members advocacy support through the
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No Job Cuts: Article in Australian Financial Review - 09 May 2012
Here is the pdf of an article by Primrose Riordan about the redundancies at the University of Sydney. It was published in the Australian Financial Review on Wednesday, 09 May.
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(145 KB) - PDFAFR: Protests Force Redundanct Rethink
Published: 09 May, 2012
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Tags: USYD, job cuts, No Job Cuts, redundancy, campaign, AFR, article
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No Job Cuts: Members Meeting
There will be an NTEU Members' Meeting on Wednesday, May 16. We will be discussing the Job Cuts Campaign and Enterprise Bargaining.
NTEU MEMBERS' MEETING
Where: Carslaw 175
When: Wednesday, 16 May
Time: 1pm
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No Job Cuts: Staff and Student Rally and March
The University of Sydney Senate meets next on Monday, May 07. This is also the day that University management will be issuing redundancy notices.
The NTEU will be joining USyd students in lobbying the Senate meeting and protesting the job cuts. There will be a short Rally in the Main Quad, followed by a march to the Senate meeting at the Darlington Centre.
Come along and let the Senate know that staff and students say No Job Cuts at Sydney Uni.STAFF AND STUDENT RALLY AND MARCH
Where: Meet at the Main Quad, then march to the Senate meeting at the Darlington Centre
When: Monday, May 07
Time: 1 pm -
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No Job Cuts: UPDATE Staff and Student Referendum - Vote No Job Cuts
*****UPDATE*****
On Wednesday, May 02 Polling Booths will be at Jane Foss Russell, outside Fisher and on Eastern Ave.
They will be open until 6 pm tonight.
On Tuesday, 01 May and Wednesday, 02 May the SRC and SUPRA are holding a ballot of all staff and students about the job cuts. The vote is an opportunity for the entire University community to ask whose interests Management represent, if not the interests of students and staff? Bring your friends, colleagues and encourage your students to cast a vote for fair work and a fair education.
Where: Booths will be at Jane Foss Russell, Fisher and Manning
When: Tuesday, 01 May and Wednesday, 02 May
Time: 8 am – 6 pm.
In order to vote you must bring along a current student or staff card.
If you have some time, and would like to help, the organisers are keen for people to help. Check out either the Nteu USyd or the Save Usyd Jobs profile pages on Facebook and sign up if you are interested.
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No Job Cuts: Information for Work Group Meetings
For those of you going through the work group meetings at the moment, here is some information about the process and about the kinds of questions you might want to ask in the meetings.
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(28 KB) - PDFUSYD: Letter to Members re: Consultation Workgroups and Individual Meetings_030412
Published: 03 Apr, 2012
Tags: USYD, job cuts, No Job Cuts, Letter, redundancies, campaign,
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No Job Cuts: Members Meeting
Our next NTEU members' meeting will be on Wednesday, 02 May. The NTEU will be reporting back on the No Job Cuts campaign and we will also be discussing our 2012 Enterprise Bargaining round.
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No Job Cuts: Leaflet Drop in Victoria Park
Due to concerns about the weather, the event has been postponed until Tuesday, May 01*
On Tuesday, May 01* the NTEU will be holding an event in Victoria Park before work, from 8 am - 9 am. We will ...
Branch Contacts
Branch Office
Room 214 Transient Bdg Camperdown/DarlingtonCampus
University of Sydney
Phone: 02 9351 2827
Fax: 02 9351 7573
nteu@nteu.usyd.edu.au
http://www.nteu.org.au/sydney
Michael Thomson
Branch President
mthomson@mail.usyd.edu.au
Katherine Barnsley
Branch Organiser
kbarnsley@nteu.org.au
