Vocational Education teachers to strike at RMIT

By Andrew MacDonald. Vocational Education (formerly TAFE) teachers at RMIT University plan to strike this Tuesday (23 February) morning after conciliation proceedings in the Fair Work Commission failed to resolve the protracted dispute over a new Enterprise Agreement.
At the heart of the dispute is RMIT management’s dogged refusal to offer RMIT's Vocational Education (VE) teachers wages and conditions which reflect the level of teaching they are providing. More...