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Enterprise Bargaining Update
The fourth Enterprise Bargaining Meeting was held on Monday 13 May 2013.
As agreed between the NTEU and University negotiators, the main agenda item was Academic Workloads, continuing our ...
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Casualisation “the dirty little secret of university expansion”, union to tell public parliamentary hearings into insecure employment bill
A casual academic, who received an award for teaching excellence from the University of Sydney, has been so poor she lived on the balcony of an elderly man, looking after his toileting and other ...
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Dumb Cuts Campaign- have you sent back your postcards yet?
The NTEU National day of Action on May 14 to protest recent funding cuts was very well attended and received by staff and students in South Australia. Speakers included representatives from the ...
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Unijam Update
Since out last bulletin a number of members have contacted us with issues they feel are important to raise during Unijam and also their concerns about the event. We raised some concerns in advance ...
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Gonski Rally
AEU Members and supporters of the Gonski campaign for better funded Primary and Secondary Education will meet on Saturday 25th May on the steps of parliament house at 10am to encourage Premier ...
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NTEU Analysis of the 2013-14 Federal Budget
The NTEU Analysis of the 2013-14 Federal Budget, prepared by National Policy and Research Coordinator Paul Kniest, is now available for download:
This analysis clearly demonstrates that:
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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 ...
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Uni Cuts, Dumb Cuts - Statements of Support
As NTEU members gathered across the country, joined by colleagues and students, we received the following statements of support. These are their words.
From Ged Kearney, ACTU President
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Hundreds gather in Adelaide to oppose Uni Cuts
Several hundred people gathered today on North Terrace to protest the cuts to higher education funding and student support which were recently announced by the federal government.
Below are some ...


