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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 Monday - Thursday |
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Recent Posts
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University protests held across WA: Hundreds of staff and students unite against 'dumb cuts'
Read an ABC article about the protests here.
Protests were held at Universities across WA this week to oppose the Federal Government’s recently announced funding cuts to higher education. The ...
150 staff and students attended the UWA protest
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Destination Fiji - a vacation from workers' rights
Bula!
Fiji is famous for its sandy white beaches, blue waters, palm trees, sunshine and smiling faces. But behind the island beauty lies a much uglier reality.
Since Commodore Frank Bainimarama seized power of the South Pacific nation in 2006, the regime has systematically stripped workers of their wages and conditions.
Now, over 60 per cent of Fijian wage earners are living below the poverty line, hotel workers earn less than $3 an hour, and workers vocal in opposition to the regime have been threatened and assaulted.
We can support the people of Fiji get their island paradise
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Federal Court reinstates university professor sacked in sham redundancy
The Federal Court has ordered the reinstatement of Professor Judith Bessant at RMIT University in Melbourne – a judgement that the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) welcomes as a warning ...
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Abbott’s smoke and mirrors budget plan hits education hard
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today warned that Federal Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, is hiding the range and breadth of funding cuts planned by the Coalition should it win ...
Branch Contacts
Branch Office
W2 Winthrop Tower M005 Crawley Campus
University of Western Australia
Phone: 08 6488 3013
Fax: 08 6488 1079
eglynn@nteu.org.au
http://www.nteu.org.au/uwa
James O'Shea
Branch President
james.oshea@uwa.edu.au
Eileen Glynn
Branch Organiser
eglynn@nteu.org.au


