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  1. Senate Committee report on EOWA (Gender Equity) Amendment Bill

    Posted 14 May 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    On 1 March 2012, the Senate referred the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Amendment Bill 2012 (the Bill) to the Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee ...

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  2. Update on the The Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Amendment Bill 2012

    Posted 4 May 2012 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Bill to improve gender equity at work

    The Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Amendment Bill 2012 has been introduced to Parliament and has been the subject of a Inquiry by the ...

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  3. Government Plans for $265m Boost Student Income Support to Benefit Regional Students

    Posted 14 September 2011 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU today commended the Federal Government's $265m increase in Student Income Support, noting that the targeted changes will significantly improve levels of support for regional students.

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  4. NTEU Submission to the Review of Student Income Support Reforms 2011

    Posted 8 June 2011 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Attached is NTEU's submission to the Review of Student Income Support Reforms 2011.

    In responding to the review, the Union stresses that there has not sufficient time to fully explore the impact of ...

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  5. NTEU's Calls for University Independence and Staff Interests Supported by TEQSA Senate Committee

    Posted 11 May 2011 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU's call for the interests of university staff to be recognised by the new Tertiary Eduction Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and for the self accreding status of universities to be ...

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  6. NTEU Submission on Draft TEQSA Bill 2011

    Posted 13 April 2011 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    Attached below is NTEU's submission to the Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Committee’s Inquiry into the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential ...

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    NTEU Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 and the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Bill 2011.

    Published: 12 Apr, 2011
    Tags: TEQSA, Policy Watch, government, submission, senate

    NTEU's submission to the Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Committee’s Inquiry into the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 and the Tertiary Education Qualit

  7. NTEU Media Release - Government Must Heed Calls for Increased Student Funding if Quality is the Priority

    Posted 2 March 2011 by Terri Macdonald (NTEU National Office)

    NTEU has today warned the Federal Government that unless public funding per student is increased, the growth in student numbers required by the Federal Government’s push to have 40% of 25 ...

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  8. NTEU WA Division Media Release: New Minister for Tertiary Education

    Posted 14 September 2010 by Chris Latham (WA Division)

    The WA Division of the National Tertiary Education Industry Union (NTEU) today welcomed the appointment of Western Australian Senator the Honourable Chris Evans as the new Minister with ...

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  9. Falling international student numbers threatens viability of universities

    Posted 1 September 2010 by Michael Evans (NTEU National Office)

    The number of International Student Visa applications for higher education fell by 15,499 or 11.5% in 2009-10 compared to 2008-09, according to the most up to date information published by the ...

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  10. Federal Budget submission - Jan 2010

    Posted 29 January 2010 by NTEU (NTEU National Office)

    In its Federal Budget submission NTEU repeated its calls for better targeted and more specific policy responses to Indigenous participation in the higher education workforce, as well as university ...

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