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22 octobre 2018

Media Release: Union backs calls to reverse university funding cuts as rankings fall

The decline in Australian universities in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) global university rankings must be a wakeup call to the Australian Government and the Opposition, according to the National Tertiary Education Union. More...
22 octobre 2018

NTEU backs Academics for Refugees National Day of Action 17 October 2018

Academics for Refugees invites all to join a National Day of Action across university campuses on 17 October 2018. The purpose of the NDA is encourage people across the university sector (academics, professional staff and students) to take action to call for the immediate end to offshore detention and to support calls from refugees themselves on Manus Island and Nauru for immediate resettlement. The day is supported and promoted by the NTEU and Teachers for Refugees. More...
22 octobre 2018

Report release - I'm still not a racist, but...

NTEU Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Unit has today (Thursday 4th of October) released the member and branch survey report on racism, racial discrimination and lateral violence in the Australian higher education sector. More...
22 octobre 2018

Media Release: NTEU slams Flinders University’s sham redundancies devised behind closed doors

Flinders University senior management’s bid to ‘restructure out’ long-serving academic staff has been criticised by the NTEU as an opaque process of sham redundancies developed behind closed doors. More...
22 octobre 2018

2018 Writers’ Royalty Claim campaign

The Copyright Agency has just launched their 2018 Writers’ Royalty Claim campaign. If you are a published writer, you will be able to claim for retained copyright in works such as  journals articles, chapters and essays by completing the online claim form here. More...
22 octobre 2018

Media Release: Union finds Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander university staff face racism and discrimination at work

Three quarters of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander union members responding to a recent survey reported that they encounter racial discrimination and/or racist attitudes in their workplace. More...
22 octobre 2018

Because of her we can (Agenda 2018)

In 2018, NAIDOC Week celebrated 80 years since the event which formed its genesis: the Day of Mourning Protest. This year’s theme was Because of Her We Can – a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and the contributions we have made and continue to make to society. It was the first time that women had been specifically centred in our national week and it created a fantastic opportunity to recognise the vast number of ways A&TSI women provide leadership, but also to challenge the dialogues which often render women’s achievements as secondary to those of men, due to us continually being assigned to support roles. More...
22 octobre 2018

Union women out to change the rules (Agenda 2018)

The ACTU Change the Rules campaign has been substantially strengthened by having a specific focus on the issues and concerns of women workers. This is the first time that a major ACTU campaign has women’s issues at the forefront. More...
22 octobre 2018

EI World women’s conference: Through the labyrinth (Agenda 2018)

Amongst the 500 delegates that gathered in Marrakesh, Morocco in February this year, were women (and even a few men) from Education International (EI) affiliates from across world, including a significantly good representation from African and Middle Eastern education unions. The occasion was the 3rd EI World Women’s Conference, titled “Finding a Way ‘Through the Labyrinth’: Women, Unions, Education & Leadership”. More...
22 octobre 2018

Feminisation of higher education internationally (Agenda 2018)

In Australia, nearly six-in-ten university graduates are women and equal numbers of women and men are undertaking and graduating from postgraduate courses. Workforce futures remain inequitable, with the gender pay gap kicking in immediately upon graduation, along with the growing prevalence of insecure jobs. However, women continue to enrol and gain university degrees. More...
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