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  1. National Insecure Work Inquiry begins in Brisbane

    Posted 14 February 2012 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    Yesterday the Howe Indpendent Inquiry into Insecure Work began as the first of twenty three locations around Australia. QLD Division Secretary, Margaret Lee, and two casual academics appeared before ...

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  2. NTEU Media Release: NTEU Welcomes ACTU Secure Jobs Better Future Campaign

    Posted 28 September 2011 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    Today’s launch by the ACTU of a national campaign to address the growing crisis of insecure work has been welcomed by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). 

    Whilst national ...

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  3. Media Release: Government Must Respond to Declining Attractiveness of the University Academic Career

    Posted 21 September 2011 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    Less than one-third of Australian academics believe that their workload is manageable, and close to one half of the academic workforce intend to retire, move overseas or just leave the sector over ...

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  4. ACTU President Ged Kearney on Precarious Employment

    Posted 29 March 2011 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    ACTU President Ged Kearney spoke today at the ACOSS National Conference in Melbourne on the changing significance of precarious employment in the Australian labour market.

    In her speech she states; ...

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  5. SMH article: Ageing academics set timebomb

    Posted 17 January 2011 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    An article highlighting the implications of the ageing academic workforce was published in the Sun Herald yesterday. You can find the online link here.

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  6. NTEU on Academic Casualisation in University World News

    Posted 12 December 2010 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    University World News reported earlier this week on the new analysis of academic casual numbers conducted by Griffith researcher Robyn May. The NTEU's position, calling the attention of the sector to ...

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  7. Media Release: Scale of Casual Teaching a Wake-Up Call for Australian Universities

    Posted 8 December 2010 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU President, Jeannie Rea, today responded with unease over the latest available data extrapolating the scale of casual teaching at Australian universities. Collected directly from the university ...

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  8. The Real Academic Revolution Research Briefing

    Posted 26 November 2010 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    LH Martin Institute has released a report co-authored by Hamish Coates and Leo Goedegebuure which identifies the pressures facing the academic workforce and strategies for reshaping the academic ...

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  9. NTEU Intellectual Property FAQ

    Posted 19 November 2010 by Jen T. Kwok (NTEU National Office)

    Since UWA vs Gray, the certainty some universities assumed about the common law ownership of various kinds of IP produced by university staff and students has been significantly changed.

    This ...

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  10. ALP Announces 2 weeks Paid Parental Leave for Partners

    Posted 19 August 2010 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Prime Minister Gillard has announced today that a re-elected Labor Government will, for the first time, provide two weeks Paid Paternity Leave for fathers of newborn babies.

    This will be ...

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