by jwilliams | May 22, 2026 | Branch news, USYD
Week 5: 21st May Summary of the claim elements The Branch Log of Claims included a specific clause of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, “Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander claims to reach population parity in employment and protect cultural rights.” In...
by jwilliams | May 8, 2026 | Branch news, USYD
Summary of this Summary This bargaining update marks a transition from introductory discussions to substantive negotiations between the NTEU and University management. The Union is pressing for active resolution of claims throughout bargaining, while management...
by Vince Caughley | Apr 30, 2026 | USYD, Uni Governance
The latest hearing of the NSW Parliament’s inquiry into the university sector showed two different but connected governance problems: at the University of Sydney, a wealthy institution where staff say management culture shuts down genuine voice; and at the University...
by jwilliams | Apr 29, 2026 | Branch news, USYD
USYD NTEU Bargaining Summary Weeks 1 and 2: 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd April 2026 Summary of this Summary This document summarises the first two weeks of Enterprise Bargaining. Bargaining was delayed by six weeks due to management, prompting the NTEU to push for an...
by jwilliams | Apr 14, 2026 | Branch news, USYD
USYD NTEU April Bargaining Update What is the NTEU discussing at the table this month? 1. Fair pay rises 20% over the life of the Agreement (circa 3 years) and 17% casual super You and your colleagues carried our university community through unprecedented crises,...
by jwilliams | Mar 26, 2026 | Event, USYD
Want to know what goes on at the bargaining table or hear about how campaigning features in winning improved conditions and pay for all-staff? Join us for a forum on this year’s Enterprise Bargaining round and learn a bit about where you fit into the negotiation...