Over 700 protestors called for the restoration of the latest $2.3bn cuts to university and student funding at a rally this afternoon in Sydney’s Victoria Park. Staff from the University of ...
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is urging everyone who cares about higher education to join national protests tomorrow (Tuesday 14 May), to coincide with the Federal Government bringing ...
Staff at Sydney University went on strike Thursday 7 March for the first time in a decade. They were working together to stop significant rollbacks to conditions previously fought for and won, and to ...
An email from Mike Holland, NTEU College of Law Branch President:
Dear friends,
NTEU COL members oppose College of Law management’s draft Enterprise Agreement and encourages all staff to ...
The NTEU conducts elections for nearly all positions every two years. Below is a Nomination Form circulated by the Australian Electoral Commission for College of Law Branch.
All NTEU members are ...
The National Tertiary Education Union will fight deep job cuts at the University of Sydney, the University of NSW and Macquarie University, announced by management in recent days.
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Yesterday, the NTEU wrote to the Vice Chancellor of Sydney University seeking an urgent meeting regarding rumours of widespread redundancies. We called on management to either deny the persistent rumours or provide staff with information about their plans.
We have had quite a good media response to the story, and university management's initial reaction is in today's Australian. Of particular concern to us is that the "spokesman for the university" did not deny the rumours.
To read the story online, visit: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/sydney-to-slash-staff-union-warns/story-e6frgcjx-1226194945964
Our original press release is attached below.
ACTU President Ged Kearney will address the Unions NSW Council meeting (6pm, Thursday 17 November), to speak more about the inquiry into insecure work and the Secure Jobs, Better Future campaign.
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