The Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development and Religious Affairs in Grenada has for this fiscal year adopted a concept and budget for the implementation of the ‘Grenada Family Education Project’. This strategy aims to advance literacy among disadvantaged families through intergenerational learning. More...
Media Release: Academic freedoms must be enshrined in law
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has today welcomed the core findings of the French Review. It has called on the Federal Government to legislate to define academic freedom but said that a voluntary code was not sufficient to protect it. The Union has called for a statement to be negotiated for inclusion in collective agreements. More...
NTEU Tax Guide now available
Our tax guide for financial year 2018-2019, prepared by Teacher Tax, is now available for download.
Specifically prepared for staff in tertiary education, this guide is designed to help NTEU members at tax time. More...
Media Release: NTEU withdraws legal action over Ramsay course
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) said today that it would withdraw its legal action against the University of Wollongong following the University Council’s decision to approve the new Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation degree, an initiative of the Ramsay Centre. More...
Taxation statements now available
All 2018/19 taxation statements will be available for all current members who pay their fees by credit card, direct debit or invoice at 7pm on Monday 1 July 2019. More...
Position Vacant: ACT Division Organiser (part-time)
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) represents over 27,000 academic and general staff in Universities and other tertiary education providers throughout Australia. The Union’s ACT Division, which represents members employed at the Australian National University (ANU), ADFA, University of Canberra and ACU, is seeking a highly motivated staff member to join its team of industrial and organising staff. More...
Media release: CDU Restructure Threatens the Future of the Territory Health System
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today called on the Territory Government to protect the future of the Territory health system and to intervene in a massive restructure at Charles Darwin University (CDU). More...
Media Release: University of Wollongong Council ignores Academic Senate to approve Ramsay degree
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) today expressed its dismay at the University of Wollongong Council’s decision to approve the new Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation degree, an initiative of the Ramsay Centre. More...
Australian Unions Safe At Work Survey
Everyone has a right to a safe workplace and to arrive home at the end of the working day. Yet every week four people are killed and thousands more seriously injured in Australian workplaces. More...
NTEU submission to Assistant Professor Review
This morning the NTEU has sent its submission to the University of Canberra Independent Review of the Contingent Continuing Employment 2019, which is examining the Assistant Professor Scheme. This submission has been informed by the experience of Enterprise Bargaining throughout 2018/9 and, more recently, a survey of current and former Assistant Professors (21 June-1 July) followed by an Open Meeting on 2 July. More...