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DARK SECRETS: National tertiary education union - The Real Truth

Union president flags concern about changes to university semesters

'I haven't spoken to a single student that is for the proposal'.

Newcastle Herald

University of Melbourne staff to strike for one week

National Tertiary Education Union members at the University of Melbourne are planning a week-long strike as they fight for better pay and conditions.

AAP

ANU union members call off two-day strike

The union is confident an agreement will be put to staff in the near future.

The Canberra Times

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ANU staff go on strike over secure jobs for casuals

It was the first strike at the Australian National University in 24 years.

The Canberra Times

ANU staff to go on strike next week after receiving new pay offer

Staff want the Australian National University to limit the number of casual staff it employs.

The Canberra Times

ANU staff to strike for first time in 24 years

Union members are planning to walk off the job in semester two.

The Canberra Times

ANU staff prepare to walk off the job over 'disrespectful' pay offer

'To get this pay offer was just a slap in the face.'

The Canberra Times

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Australian universities advised to avoid being ‘roped into’ multi-employer bargaining, leaked strategy reveals

Union calls document ‘incontrovertible proof’ institutions using ‘concerted’ plan to drive down wages

The Guardian - AU

University of Newcastle staff reject revised pay offer

"The members were angry with management and they have been for some time."

Newcastle Herald

University of Newcastle staff workload is key in negotiations

"The workload protections for both professional and academic staff are die in the ditch issues."

Newcastle Herald

University staff strike over demands for improved pay, conditions and job security

"They're going to work us to death."

Newcastle Herald

'Exhausted' uni workers to take strike action, and more could be on the way

They will participate in a 24-hour strike on September 21

Newcastle Herald

Union push for better deal as university staff 'feel the squeeze'

While prospective students got their first taste of university life, behind closed doors staff at the University of Newcastle are reportedly feeling the squeeze.

Newcastle Herald

University of New England staff report depression, anxiety and burnout in 'shocking' survey

The National Tertiary Education Union says many staff at the University of New England have severe mental health issues from the stress of their workload and an "unaccountable" management.

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Curtin University staff threaten industrial action over cost-of-living pay increases, Indigenous targets

Casual staff at WA's biggest university say they're finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet, as management reject their demands for an interim pay increase and unions say industrial action could be on the cards.

ABC News

Federation University to cut arts degree program, tertiary union 'horrified'

Federation University announces it will cut its Bachelor of Arts program due to declining enrolments and steep fee increases, a move the union describes as "shameful".

The Conversation

Few Australians have the right to work from home, even after COVID. Here's how that could change

Before the pandemic, working from home was a luxury. Then it became a necessity. Since lockdowns have eased it has become a contested space between what employers and workers want.

ABC News

Union calls for backpay and apology after University of Melbourne faculties cut PhD rates for casuals

The National Tertiary Education Union says three faculties at the University of Melbourne have stopped paying casual workers with doctoral qualifications a higher "PhD rate" for all of their work, with a lecturer calling it a "significant loss of income".

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