As part of the recently released Change Proposal, UTS has revealed plans to merge the Faculty of Law with the Faculty of Business and Trans-Disciplinary School as part of its Operational Sustainability Initiative. This is despite the OSI Discussion Paper (December...
After months of respectful but frustrating negotiations, the University of Newcastle has refused to move on key staff claims — fair workloads, job security, and equity for casuals including 17% superannuation . Management’s position appears to be clear: staff are...
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has warned the University of Technology Sydney’s plan to shut down its schools of education and public health will cause major damage to the broader community. UTS on Wednesday announced it would close its International...
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has dealt a major blow to University of Technology Sydney’s (UTS) plan to slash jobs, with SafeWork NSW ordering an immediate pause to the next stage of cuts. Under the ruling, UTS must cancel all meetings with staff...
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has launched action in the Fair Work Commission to stop course suspensions at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). The NTEU argues UTS management breached its own policies by announcing the widespread suspensions last...
Macquarie University will scrap a raft of key courses as part of a brutal restructure that will axe more than 75 jobs and drastically cut options for students. Bachelor degrees in archaeology, music, ancient languages will be scrapped, while sociology and ancient...