By Colleen Flaherty. Trump-era labor board wants to make it that much harder for graduate students on private college campuses to form unions. Some say it's overreach. More...
26 octobre 2019
20 octobre 2019
Défenseurs syndicaux en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Depuis le 1er août 2016, les défenseurs syndicaux interviennent au nom d’une organisation syndicale de salariés ou professionnelle d’employeurs pour assister ou représenter les parties devant les conseils de prud’hommes ou les cours d’appel en matière prud’homale à titre gratuit. Plus...
17 octobre 2019
Réforme de l'Unédic : les syndicats sur le pied de guerre
La refonte de l’assurance-chômage, qui durcit les règles d’indemnisation, entre en vigueur à partir du 1er novembre. Plus...
13 octobre 2019
Media Release: Murdoch University attempts to “shoot the messenger”
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today condemned Murdoch University for taking unprecedented legal action against one of its own staff after he blew the whistle. More...
16 septembre 2019
2019 issue of Agenda now available!
We cover the biennial NTEU Women's Conference and our 7th Bluestocking Week, continue our analysis of gender stats from the higher education sector, we talk about stress, andvisit Bougainville and the US to look at women in positions of power. Plus there's book reviews, delegate profiles, announcement of the 2019 Joan Hardy and Carolyn Allport scholarship winners, and more. More...
9 septembre 2019
Why Teachers' Unions Should Demand Support for the IMS Common Cartridge Standard
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web.
Michael Feldstein[Edit][Delete]: Why Teachers' Unions Should Demand Support for the IMS Common Cartridge Standard, E-Literate [Edit][Delete] October 13, 2006
[link: Hits] I think Michael Feldstein's faith in market demand is touching (though naive) but I have some sympathy with his support for the common cartridge standard. Some. More...5 septembre 2019
New Data on Faculty Strikes
By Colleen Flaherty. There were 42 faculty and staff strikes and one lockout across academe from 2012 to 2018, according to a new study, with about two strikes per year involving professors. Adjuncts were involved in nearly all the faculty strikes. More...
31 août 2019
More work for less reward: Academic perceptions of service teaching (AUR 61 02)
Service teaching, through which core courses or modules are provided by a department other than the one administering the degree, occurs in universities worldwide, but there have been many reports of student dissatisfaction with their service-taught courses. More...
31 août 2019
Media Release: NTEU Action Outs Wage Theft in Private Tertiary Education
The first admitted example of what NTEU believes to be widespread underpayment in the tertiary education sector has been revealed after the Union intervened to obtain time and wages records for affected members. More...
31 août 2019
Dumb and dumber (AUR 61 02)
The book is designed to help the reader identify the key qualities that cause people to become incompetent leaders and conversely, to become good leaders. What the author describes as the bad leadership epidemic is caused, he argues, by our inability to distinguish between confidence and competence. More...
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