By API User
The National Tertiary Education Union has warned FedUni’s newly released plan to slash jobs will inflame the university’s financial problems. FedUni Vice-Chancellor Duncan Bentley this week confirmed he was pushing ahead with the “Future Fed” cuts despite widespread community opposition. A change paper released on Wednesday confirms most of the cuts will be applied to … Continued
By API User
19 June 2024 Manufacturing Division Welcomes CFMEU Split Vote The CFMEU Manufacturing Division welcomes the announcement from Minister Tony Burke that the Government will provide the opportunity for members to vote on their future. Manufacturing Division Members will now have the chance to determine if they want their union to be outside of the CFMEU. … Continued
By API User
MEDIA ALERT | Tuesday, 18 June 2024 Hundreds of NSW Electrical Trade Union members will rally outside Endeavour Energy’s Parramatta headquarters on Tuesday to demand a fair pay deal. Who: ETU members and ETU NSW/ACT Secretary Allen Hicks When: 10.30am, Tuesday, 18 June 2024 Where: 8 Parramatta Square, Parramatta Contact: Georgie Moore 0477 779 928 … Continued
By API User
NTEU members at RMIT will launch a 1.5 day strike on Thursday June 13 and vote on boycotting RMIT Open Day – one of the university’s most lucrative student procurement activities. RMIT staff have had enough of management’s aggressive and unprecedented tactics to thwart the bargaining process, which has left some RMIT staff among the … Continued
By API User
NTEU members at RMIT will launch a 1.5 day strike on Thursday June 13 and vote on boycotting RMIT Open Day – one of the university’s most lucrative student procurement activities. RMIT staff have had enough of management’s aggressive and unprecedented tactics to thwart the bargaining process, which has left some RMIT staff among the … Continued
By API User
Claims Australia is suffering a major shortage of tradespeople have been shot down in a major blow for bosses’ lobbyists trying to exploit and undercut workers. A CFMEU analysis of Jobs & Skills Australia occupation and internet job advertisements data busts the myth peddled by employer groups that there is a worker shortage which must … Continued
By API User
Victoria University staff will launch a half day strike action on Wednesday from 12pm to midnight at all campuses as anger rises over a failure to give staff a fair pay rise and safe workloads. National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) members will hold a strike rally outside each higher education Victoria University campus on Wednesday … Continued
By API User
On International Cabin Crew Day, Friday May 31, the Flight Attendants’ Association of Australia (FAAA) is launching the “Fatigue Doesn’t Fly” campaign urging the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to introduce mandatory flight time and rest regulations for cabin crew. More than ten years after the initial consultation process and five years after the introduction … Continued
By API User
Deakin University has finally admitted to engaging in multi-million dollar wage theft after denying underpaying staff for two years. In an email to all staff, Deakin management today revealed the underpayments, which the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) estimates could exceed $10 million. Some individuals were underpaid more than $45,000. The NTEU … Continued
By API User
Community and union members from across the Ballarat region will rally this Saturday June 1st at 2pm outside the Post Office Gallery on Sturt Street as part of an escalating campaign to save Federation University from mismanagement. The rally will call on FedUni management to stop its devastating “Future Fed” cuts proposal, in which nearly … Continued
