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Welcome to the homepage of the University of Western Australia Branch of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). The NTEU represents and provides advocacy for academic, general, research, casual, CELT and Guild staff at the University of Western Australia.

Our office is located on campus in W2 Winthrop Tower, Winthrop Hall.

Feel free to contact Eileen Glynn the Branch Organiser 6488 3013.

Office hours are 9am to 5pm Tuesday - Friday

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Petition to Stop Job Cuts in BBCS

Posted 31 August 2010 by Eileen Glynn from University of Western Australia

The President of the NTEU and a deputation of staff and students will rally to meet with the UWA Vice Chancellor Professor Alan Robson at 1pm on Wednesday September 1st, to present a petition relating to job cuts in the School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Science.

 The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) delegation will present the 1000 + signature petition which calls ...

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NTEU Media Release: Falling international student numbers threatens viability of universities

Posted 1 September 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National Office

1 September 2010

The number of International Student Visa applications for higher education fell by 15,499 or 11.5% in 2009-10 compared to 2008-09, according to the most up to date information published by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship. This drop in international student visas applications clearly indicates Australia is becoming a less attractive study destination for ...

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Coalition Higher Education Policy confirms cuts to equity funding

Posted 20 August 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National Office

The Coalition last night confirmed cuts to equity funding in its Higher Education Policy Statement – Plan For Real Action to Higher Education.

“The Coalition’s Plan for Real Action to Higher Education confirms, that if elected, Mr Abbott will cut the program to increase participation by students from low SES backgrounds by $227m or 70% over three years,”  Paul ...

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Life under the Coalition: Universities will get less, students will pay more

Posted 19 August 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National Office

19 August 2010

The election of a Coalition government on 21 August will see a return to the bad old days of the Howard era for the higher education sector, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) said today.

“If Tony Abbott is elected Prime Minister on Saturday, it’s clear the Coalition will resurrect its previous short-sighted policies where universities get less public ...

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Branch Contacts

Branch Office


W2 Winthrop Tower M005 Crawley Campus
University of Western Australia

Phone: 08 6488 3013
Fax: 08 6488 1079
nteu@cyllene.uwa.edu.au

Eileen Glynn
Branch Organiser
nteu@cyllene.uwa.edu.au

James O'shea
Branch President
jeoshea@cyllene.uwa.edu.au

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