by Vince Caughley | Nov 7, 2025 | Comment
This is the NTEU’s opening statement to the NSW Legislative Council inquiry into the state’s universities, 7 Novermber 2025. Thank you, Chair and Members of the Committee. The NTEU NSW commends the committee for this inquiry, and thank you for the chance...
by Vince Caughley | Nov 4, 2025 | Event, UON
As the University of Newcastle celebrates its 60th anniversary, staff are standing up for the future of our university — and we’re taking our campaign to the big smoke! Join us on Wednesday, 19 November, as we strike and rally at NSW Parliament to demand fair...
by Vince Caughley | Sep 18, 2025 | UON, Branch news
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...
by Vince Caughley | Aug 19, 2025 | Media Statement
Many will rally in Martin Place on Tuesday outside the Australian Financial Review’s Higher Education Summit. The rally comes alongside the announcement that a NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into University Governance will be established. The inquiry comes off the...