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  1. Work and Careers Survey 2012

    Posted 8 November 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    New Report Shows University Job Security No Longer Secure for Many

    The Work and Careers in Australian Universities Survey Report has shown that university corridors are no longer a traditional haven ...

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  2. Thanks to all for making Bluestocking Week a stand out success!

    Posted 6 September 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Please see below a message from President Jeannie Rea and National Office, thanking everyone who made Bluestocking week such a resounding success for NTEU!

     

    Dear WAC, Division ...

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  3. NTEU Supports CHASS Inaugural Forum "What Makes Us Human"

    Posted 3 September 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU members involved in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, may be interested in the Council of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS) upcoming event, the ...

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  4. Equal Pay Day on Sunday 2nd means women have had to work 64 days extra for pay equity

    Posted 31 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    The average woman has to work until this Sunday, 2 September to earn as much as the average man did in the last financial year - an extra 64 days. This Sunday, Equal Pay Day will highlight the ...

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  5. NTEU's Gender Equity Audit

    Posted 30 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU is pleased to announce that the Union’s first internal Gender Equity Audit is currently underway. The Audit is the first step in a broad review by the Women’s Action Committee (WAC) ...

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    NTEU’s Gender Equity Audit

    Published: 03 Sep, 2012
    Tags: gender equity,

  6. Getting into the Act - A Renewed Focus on Gender Equity in the Workplace

    Posted 29 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    In the 2011 issue of Agenda, we reported on the Government’s Review of Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace (EOWW) Act, and the Equal Opportunity for Women Agency (EOWA). The purpose of ...

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    Getting into the Act – A Renewed Focus on Gender Equity in the Workplace

    Published: 03 Sep, 2012
    Tags: women, equal opportunities, EOWA, EOWWA

    A summary of the new rules around equal opportunity, and an outlined of the new improvements mean.

  7. EQUAL PAY DAY PUSHED BACKTO SEPT 2 AS PAY GAP WIDENS

    Posted 22 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Equal Pay Day, initiated by EOWA in 2008, is an annual event to highlight the serious issue of gender pay inequity. The date is calculated on the average number of extra days a woman would have to ...

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  8. Private Providers allegation that Department is "sabotaging" Australia's higher education sector are off base.

    Posted 22 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Stephen Nagle, director of the nationally spread Holmes Institute (a private provider mainly focusing on business degrees and diplomas in business, english and cookery), has come out ...

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  9. TEQSA to focus on English Language Standards

    Posted 22 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    The HES has reported today (National regulator sharpens focus on English language standards 22/08/12) that universities, VET and private providers will all be the target of a "thematic" audit by the ...

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  10. Grattan Institute university fee proposal no “winner” for Australia’s economic future

    Posted 7 August 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU today labelled the university funding proposal by the Grattan Institute’s latest report, “Graduate Winners” as seriously flawed and potentially damaging to Australia’s ...

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