By Helena Spyrou (NTEU National Office). Can we go home now? Unpaid Overtime of General Staff in Australian Tertiary Education, will be the first NTEU expert seminar for 2015.
Surveys of general staff have shown that in many areas of TAFE and universities, staff are working extra hours, but receive neither paid overtime nor the chance to take time off in compensation. This seminar will examine the causes and possible remedies for unpaid overtime for general / professional staff in Australian Tertiary Education as well as why people work unpaid hours, the failure to regulate hours of work and the NTEU Award Review claim to regulate general staff hours of work. More...
Surveys of general staff have shown that in many areas of TAFE and universities, staff are working extra hours, but receive neither paid overtime nor the chance to take time off in compensation. This seminar will examine the causes and possible remedies for unpaid overtime for general / professional staff in Australian Tertiary Education as well as why people work unpaid hours, the failure to regulate hours of work and the NTEU Award Review claim to regulate general staff hours of work. More...