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ASTE says “get over it!”
Monday, 15 August 2005, 4:53 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa members at Unitec New Zealand have advised Unitec management that they are totally opposed to any further expenditure relating to University status. More >>
ASTE Members at CPIT to take further Strike Action
Monday, 1 August 2005, 5:04 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
Mike Dawson, Field Officer and Advocate of ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa, said today in Christchurch that tomorrow (Tuesday, 2 August) ASTE members will hold a picket line at the Madras Street CPIT main entrance and will then meet from 10.30 ... More >>
A “fantastic” policy for students and families
Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 5:12 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
The National President of the Association of Staff in Tertiary Education Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa, Lloyd Woods today congratulated the government and the Labour Party on a carefully considered, straightforward and far reaching policy proposal for addressing ... More >>
ASTE Members at CPIT to take Strike Action
Monday, 25 July 2005, 5:10 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
“Academic staff who are members of ASTE have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking strike action at Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology in order to receive a fair salary offer.” Mike Dawson, Field Officer and Advocate of ASTE Te Hau Takitini ... More >>
Massey University staff vote to strike!
Wednesday, 20 July 2005, 11:12 am | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
“Union members at Massey University at Wellington campus and Palmerston North campuses voted to strike today after considering a last-minute offer from the Vice Chancellor Judith Kinnear that was described as “too little, too late”. More >>
Commitment to Regional Polytechnic “Just in Time”
Monday, 18 July 2005, 4:15 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa, the professional association and union that covers staff across the tertiary sector including at the Western Institute of Technology in Taranaki (WITT), is relieved at the recent announcement of a funding package that ... More >>
A shake up for Tertiary!
Monday, 18 July 2005, 4:14 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
“It is about a two on the Richter scale in terms of damage done, but about an eight in terms of how it will have some ITP councils and managements moving,” Lloyd Woods the National President of ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa, the professional association ... More >>
Last Ditch Efforts Through Mediation
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 2:55 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
Last Ditch Efforts Through Mediation To Avoid Imminent Wide Spread Strike Action. More >>
Design and Arts College vote to strike!
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 11:59 am | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
“Union members at the Design and Arts College in Christchurch are extremely disappointed at the refusal of the employer (Susan Mc Allister) to make a reasonable offer in the current employment negotiations and strike action is planned”, Lloyd Woods said ... More >>
Major salary boost sought for university staff
Thursday, 24 February 2005, 5:38 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
University unions are recommending a salary claim of up to 30% for academic staff over the next three years in pay negotiations expected to get under way soon with university employers. A similar claim, to increase general (non-academic) staff salaries ... More >>
Stopwork Meetings at Wananga o Aotearoa
Thursday, 24 February 2005, 3:29 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa (the professional association and union that covers staff across the tertiary sector including Wananga) is very pleased with the level of interest from members attending stopwork meetings at Te Wananga o Aotearoa campuses ... More >>
Employment talks not ‘Tops’ at TOPNZ
Sunday, 14 November 2004, 4:55 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
Lecturers at The Open Polytechnic are “dismayed” and “disgusted” at the latest and reportedly final offer made by the CEO in collective agreement negotiations. As a consequence an industrial action ballot was called for at a stop-work meeting on ... More >>
March Against Racism And The National Front
Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 2:02 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
The Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE) unanimously endorsed the march against racism and the National Front at its annual conference in Wellington last week. More >>
Polytechnic Academic Staff jobs on the line
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 2:04 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
“The Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE) is concerned that its members at The Open Polytechnic of NZ are facing the threat of restructuring and probable job losses,” Lloyd Woods (ASTE National President) said today. More >>
Mr Brash lost the plot?
Friday, 20 February 2004, 3:05 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
“Don Brash has simply ‘lost the plot’ in his latest outrageous attempts to gain votes by denigrating Maori and Pacific Islands success at University” the President of the Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa) ... More >>
MECA Settled at last!
Friday, 13 February 2004, 1:03 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
At meetings across the country this week, members of the Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa) from six Polytechnics and Institutes of Technology, voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying a multi-employer collective ... More >>
Polytechnic MECA Talks Back on Track
Friday, 21 November 2003, 12:11 am | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
As a result of mediation held in Auckland yesterday, formal negotiations have resumed between the Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE) and the six polytechnics and institute of technology employers who have been hit by strike action during the ... More >>
Strikes Lifted!
Tuesday, 18 November 2003, 11:15 am | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
The Association of Staff in Tertiary Education (ASTE Te Hau Takitini o Aotearoa) has lifted strike action planned for this week in order to return to mediation with the six polytechnic and institute of technology employers who have been engaged in ... More >>
Northland Staff vote to strike for third day
Thursday, 13 November 2003, 1:32 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
Academic staff at Northland Polytechnic have voted at the strike meeting today to continue their strike tomorrow (Friday), making this their third day of ongoing action to settle their negotiations for a multi employer collective agreement with five ... More >>
Northland Polytech Staff - One day is not enough
Wednesday, 12 November 2003, 1:57 pm | Association of Staff in Tertiary Education
Academic staff at Northland Polytechnic have voted at the strike meeting today to continue their strike tomorrow (Thursday). “Staff are concerned that there seems to have been no productive response from their employer” Lloyd Woods the National ... More >>
