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6 août 2018

Connect vol 11 no 2 now available

The semester 2 edition of Connect, NTEU's magazine for casual and sessional university staff, is now available. Copies for casual/sessional members will start mail out next week, while members who have opted for 'soft dfelivery' (email delivery) will be notified shortly. More...

6 août 2018

Slow death of the Great Barrier Reef (Advocate 25 02)

The research station is supervised by staff of the University of Queensland, but obtains significant funding from other research organisations and educational activities. Groups of school and university students were there when I was, as well as tourists staying in the island’s resort, experiencing the reef system by diving and snorkelling. More...

6 août 2018

2018 NTEU elections (Advocate 25 02)

Elections for some full-time and honorary positions at NTEU branch, division and national level are currently underway. Ballots open on Friday 3 August 2018 and close at 10am on Friday 24 August 2018. More...

6 août 2018

Education International recognising Professional & General staff (Advocate 25 02)

In May I had the privilege of attending the first Education International (EI) conference on Education Support Personnel (ESP – the EI term for Professional/General staff). More...

6 août 2018

Well worth the effort: Joan Hardy Scholarship four years on (Advocate 25 02)

Established in memory of the late Joan Hardy who died in 2003, the scholarship ($5000) is offered by the National Tertiary Education Union each year to a student undertaking a postgraduate study of nurses, nursing culture or practices, or historical aspects of nursing as a lay or professional practice. More...

6 août 2018

Member focus: Prof Frances Separovic knows a thing or two about firsts (Advocate 25 02)

As the child of immigrants who settled in Broken Hill when she was just three-and-a-half, the long-time NTEU member went on to become the first in her family to complete primary school and eventually went on to a PhD. More...

6 août 2018

Victorian Trades Hall Council Women’s Conference (Advocate 25 02)

This was my first Union Women’s conference and three things struck me from the outset. First, the number of passionate, confident and articulate women from a diverse range of backgrounds who were prepared to unite for collective action. I met personal care workers, nurses, teachers, electricians and hospitality workers all passionate and enthusiastic advocates for women in their sector and the community more broadly. More...

6 août 2018

Women’s Action Network at ANU (Advocate 25 02)

We were conscious that, though the Women’s Action Committee (WAC) does a lot of great work at the national level including publishing Agenda, there was a gap which needed to be filled in terms of some coordinated local campaigning. More...

6 août 2018

NTEU supporting Asylum Seeker Pathways Project (Advocate 25 02)

The NTEU Victorian Division has been a key member of the Asylum Seeker Pathways Project (ASPP), in partnership with St Joseph’s College, which is part of the Edmund Rice Network. More...

6 août 2018

University integrity undermined by declining public investment (Advocate 25 02)

While the argument rages around the conditions attached to the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation’s ‘gift’ on offer to selected Australian universities, other critical issues have been largely sidelined. More...

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