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Universities caught out by public service ethos

By on October 20, 2010 in Blog, Opinion, Politics

Peter Quiddington from The Australian Higher Education supplement wrote today: As a group, Australia’s university leaders have largely failed in their primary task of arguing a coherent case for higher education in order to ensure sustainable levels of funding through the commonwealth budget. It is difficult to find a sector of comparable economic and social [...]

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Controversial trimester at Deakin leads to industrial action

By on November 1, 2008 in Blog, Opinion

Deakin University staff are standing up to get a collectively bargain. The NTEU Victorian Division has produced a video with Deakin staff explaining the importance of getting a collective agreement. Unfortunately the Deakin senior management have been dragging their feet and have not seriously negotiated. Furthermore the senior management have insisted on ramming through the [...]

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