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NTEU to spend $1million on election campaign to defend higher education
In an historic move, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) voted today to spend $1 million on an election campaign to defend higher education in the September federal election.
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(89 KB) - PDFNTEU Special National Council Resolution, June 2013
Published: 19 Jun, 2013
Tags: dumb cuts, election
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Rally Leads to RSVP Withdrawals - Sell-Off Soiree Abandoned – Community BBQ in its Place
Members will no doubt be aware the Vice Chancellor was forced to cancel the Sell-off Soiree planned for tomorrow, Friday 14th June. Many members of the community and alumni had cancelled their RSVPs, ...
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Best Uni Ranking – Rank Swinburne’s Employment Record!
We don’t usually go in for this kind of guff, particularly when this website only lists the top 10 universities as ranked by staff (and not the bottom group.) Since the VCs right hand chap, ...
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My Mea Culpa
Last Friday the Vice Chancellor launched an attack on me in an email to all staff and possibly many others. She identified that I had not told the truth when I said the University did not have prior ...
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Christmas Pay Cycle
Members may not be aware that the new pay dates have been published by Swinburne Payroll for the next year. NTEU became aware that the scheduled pay date at Christmas was 26th December (Boxing Day) ...
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Rally to Save Swinburne’s Lilydale Campus
A rally to save Swinburne’s Lilydale Campus from being sold off to become council offices has been called by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) for 2pm next Friday (14 June).
The ...
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2020 Restructure Proposal – Time for Faculty Statutes
NTEU representatives met with representatives of Senior Management last week to discuss the major structural change announced by the Vice Chancellor in early May. NTEU will submit a short response ...
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Long Service Leave is an Entitlement, Not a Curse
NTEU has received concerning reports that some Academic staff are being forced to work additional hours to earn the right to take Long Service Leave. Members in one Faculty report that staff are ...
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Latest Classification Dispute Nears Settlement
In March, NTEU notified a major dispute over a range of failures of the classification process.
That dispute is in two areas. At this stage, HR has not discussed the elements of the dispute which ...
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Swinburne Press Under Attack – Contracting Out Exposed
NTEU members will be disappointed to learn Swinburne Press is under attack yet again. Following a deliberate campaign by Marketing Senior Management to outsource their work, a constructed budget ...
