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19 novembre 2018

National Casuals Committee endorsed by National Council (Advocate 25 03)

NTEU’s commitment to tackling casualisation was bolstered at the recent 2018 National Council which voted to endorse a motion committing further resources to casual campaigning and to establish a National Casuals Committee (NCC) to give a prominent voice to casual members to build campaigns and inform future enterprise bargaining. More...

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19 novembre 2018

Reflecting upon 25 years of higher education unionism (Advocate 25 03)

With 2018 being the 25th anniversary of the NTEU and also of Education International, NTEU hosted a symposium considering the growth and achievements of higher education unionism over the past quarter century, and identifying the challenges for the next 25 years. More...

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19 novembre 2018

Lessons from the bargaining table (Advocate 25 03)

As the Agreement drew to its nominal expiry date in mid-2016, the NTEU Tasmanian Division invited me to be part of the Union bargaining team for the new Agreement. I had not previously been involved in industrial negotiations and wasn’t sure exactly what I would be able to contribute, but I was eager to help if I could. More...

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19 novembre 2018

The shrinking pot of cash for research (Advocate 25 03)

Over many years, NTEU has opposed numerous attempts by Government to use univerasity research funding as leverage to lift the appallingly low level of Australian business research and development. More...

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19 novembre 2018

TPP-11 contorts ALP (Advocate 25 03)

The Australian Labor Party’s apparent demi tour (180° turn) in relation to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), commonly called TPP-11, has added weight to the argument that the only way to not be disappointed with the ALP is to lower your expectations, and in this case lower them considerably. More...

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19 novembre 2018

NTEU 2018 elections completed (Advocate 25 03)

Leadership change and renewal was the framework for the now completed 2018 NTEU elections. More...

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19 novembre 2018

Grahame McCulloch’s legacy is the Union itself (Advocate 25 03)

I recently listened to a podcast lecture series about the American Revolution. The Harvard professor drew an important lesson from the victory of the American colonists. This was that in hindsight, we tend to see historical events as inevitable. Yet the facts tell us that their defeat of the British was a combination of very good luck, part of which was their remarkable leaders. More...

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19 novembre 2018

Media Release: Regional unis and research funding - Tehan giving with one hand while taking with the other

The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is totally perplexed to hear that the much needed additional funding of $134.8m announced this morning by the Minister for Education and Training, Dan Tehan, to assist regional universities is the money to be cut from research block grant funding over the next five years - very much a case of giving with one hand while taking with the other. More...

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19 novembre 2018

FWC notice

The National Tertiary Education Industry Union (NTEU) lodged with the Fair Work Commission a Notice setting out eight alterations to the registered Rules of the Union on 9 November 2018. More...

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9 novembre 2018

Le taux de syndicalisation est stable depuis 20 ans

Sur le blog de Michel Abhervé pour Alternatives économiques. Le taux de syndicalisation est en 2016 de 10,8 %, soit exactement le même taux qu'en 1996. Depuis 20 ans ce taux est étonnamment stable, puisqu'il n'a varié qu'entre 10,5 % et 11 %. Plus...

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