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  1. Students Supporting Staff, Staff Supporting Students

    Posted 1 May 2013 by Rebecca Muratore (University of Melbourne)

    NTEU members know that quality education and outcomes for students has a direct link to staff employment conditions. Recently UMSU passed a motion at Student Council supporting the NTEU’s ...

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  2. 2.5 Percent Wage Increase- A timely offer

    Posted 1 May 2013 by Rebecca Muratore (University of Melbourne)

    The NTEU was pleased to hear the announcement of a 2.5% wage increase for all UoM staff yesterday. Negotiations for the collective agreement still continue, and while these are occurring it is ...

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  3. UoM members win the right to take Industrial Action

    Posted 1 May 2013 by Rebecca Muratore (University of Melbourne)

    Thank you to all the NTEU members who voted in the recent industrial action ballot. The result is in! NTEU members have won the right to take industrial action in the following forms:

    • One (1) ...

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  4. A Message from your bargaining team

    Posted 1 May 2013 by Rebecca Muratore (University of Melbourne)

    Many staff members would have received the Senior Vice Principal’s “urgent” response to the NTEU’s recent Collective Bargaining flyer – “10 reasons to vote ...

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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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    Uni Cuts Real Cuts

    Published: 26 Apr, 2013
    Tags: dumb cuts,

  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Restore funding to our universities and students: message to NTEU members

    Posted 17 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    Dear NTEU members,

    Thank you for your feedback to my email early this week. I have read your messages of support and the many good ideas and proposals for the focus and content of the campaign. In ...

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  9. Opposition ‘hypocritical’ for not opposing university cuts

    Posted 16 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    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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  10. Support students organising against the Federal Government's higher education cuts

    Posted 16 April 2013 by Jeannie Rea (NTEU National Office)

    Do support the students by participating in their activities and also assuring students participating that they will not be penalised for non-attendance in class.

    Events are being organised across ...

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