Abdolreza Ghanbari, a 44-year-old lecturer of Payam e Nour University, has been detained since January 2010. Abdolreza was active in his union, the ITTA, until this was dissolved in 2007. He is one ...
The Health and Community Services Union is currently campaigning for better mental health services in Victoria. You can read about the campaign here. If you click on “Be Active” in ...
Did you work as a casual teaching and/or a casual research staff member at an Australian university in 2011 or are starting in 2012? Then please take this opportunity to tell us what you think about ...
It appears to NTEU that the University is determined to pursue every matter of misconduct to its most extreme outcome – dismissal. Recent NTEU experience reveals poorly written briefs ...
The fallout from the Science restructure has not abated. NTEU member and lecturer in Physics, Susan Feteris, was identified to be redundant. She appealed against this and the report of the Redundancy ...
Fair Work Ombudsman Nick Wilson has reminded employers they can't expect employees to perform unpaid work before or after their shifts, after securing a $1.3m enforceable undertaking from retailer ...
Members will have read about the ANF campaign in support of maintaining safe nurse patient ratios in hospitals – you can support the campaign by signing the on-line petition here.
Over the past two years, a number of managers have given incorrect information about the Annual Leave provisions of the Enterprise Agreement. This has often been in the form of an instruction ...
Through 2011, many of our members were endorsed as Workplace Delegates. Delegates are officially endorsed and recognised Union workplace representatives. Our Delegates are able to have a role in ...
A controversy concerning statements by someone representing himself as Monash adjunct arose recently. Staff within the Faculty of Education quickly circulated a response critiquing the article. The ...