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University salaries must remain high priority
Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 12:26 am | Association of University Staff
University salaries and funding must remain a top priority for the incoming Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education), according to the Association of University Staff (AUS). More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 12:23 am | Association of University Staff
Seized Salient on Trade Me The first copy of the student newspaper, Salient, “liberated” after Victoria University management seized the publication last week has been put up for auction on the internet auction site, Trade Me. It comes as the Victoria University ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 1:33 pm | Association of University Staff
Salient injunction lifted in odd case In what must be one of the more unusual stories this year, injunction proceedings launched last Friday by the Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University, Professor Pat Walsh, against the Victoria University of Wellington ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 1:33 pm | Association of University Staff
Salient injunction lifted in odd case In what must be one of the more unusual stories this year, injunction proceedings launched last Friday by the Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University, Professor Pat Walsh, against the Victoria University of Wellington ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 12:27 am | Association of University Staff
Election green light for tripartite process While the final result of the General Election will not be known for more than another week, the most likely outcome is the re-election of the Labour-led Government. Implicit in that is the continuing ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 2:27 pm | Association of University Staff
University staff urged to think carefully about election result Two days out from the General Election, Association of University Staff (AUS) General Secretary Helen Kelly is urging union members to consider very carefully the election policies of ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 1:06 pm | Association of University Staff
Canterbury agreements settled Union members at the University of Canterbury yesterday ratified the settlement of their four main collective agreements, bringing to an end several months of industrial disruption. Union members will receive a salary ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 5:27 pm | Association of University Staff
Agreement reached with vice-chancellors University staff unions and vice-chancellors agreed, last Friday, to an historic national umbrella agreement, setting out the terms for the parties to work together on a collaborative basis to address major ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 1:11 pm | Association of University Staff
Unions, VCs meet today Association of University Staff National President Nigel Haworth, General Secretary Helen Kelly and Lead Advocate Jeff Rowe, along with representatives from other unions, are meeting with vice-chancellors today in an effort to hammer ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 12:58 am | Association of University Staff
University strike action lifted Industrial action, including strike action planned by university staff for tomorrow, has been lifted as a result of progress made in negotiations between vice-chancellors and unions on Monday. At meetings held around ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 2:01 pm | Association of University Staff
Industrial unrest to continue University staff will intensify strike and other protest action as the dispute between unions and vice-chancellors over national collective employment agreements and salary increases deepens. This follows strike action last ... More >>
Smart Strikes to Disrupt University of Canterbury
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 10:10 am | Association of University Staff
Industrial conflict at the University of Canterbury escalated today with members of the Association of University Staff (AUS) agreeing on a raft of new measures to advance their claim for the crisis in university salaries to be addressed. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 8:27 am | Association of University Staff
Strikes to hit universities, more foreshadowed Strike action will proceed on Thursday 4 August at five universities, with widespread disruption planned to occur at Auckland, Waikato, Victoria, Canterbury and Lincoln. More than 5,000 academic and general staff ... More >>
Staff want strike deductions paid to students
Monday, 1 August 2005, 2:18 pm | Association of University Staff
Members of the Association of University Staff (AUS) are asking vice-chancellors from six of the seven major universities to invest salary savings from strike action taken on 20 July and 4 August into merit and needs-based scholarships for students. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 4:30 pm | Association of University Staff
Universities hit by continuing protest action Universities continue to be hit by industrial unrest following a day-long strike by staff last Wednesday in protest at the refusal of vice-chancellors at six of the country’s universities to agree ... More >>
Students will see real gains with Labour policy
Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 1:35 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has applauded the announcement today that Labour will end all interest on student loans for students residing within New Zealand, and increase the eligibility for student allowances from next year. More >>
Students will see real gains
Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 1:20 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has applauded the announcement today that Labour will end all interest on student loans for students residing within New Zealand, and increase the eligibility for student allowances from next year. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 1:34 pm | Association of University Staff
Vice-chancellors have opportunity to resolve pay dispute say staff unions Vice-chancellors have been urged by university unions to show leadership in an effort to avoid strike action planned by staff during the fortnight between 20 July and 4 August. Speaking ... More >>
Opportunity to resolve pay dispute say unions
Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 3:22 pm | Association of University Staff
University vice-chancellors have been urged by unions to show leadership in an effort to avoid strike action planned by staff during the fortnight between 20 July and 4 August. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 30 June 2005, 12:15 am | Association of University Staff
Chancellor stymies discussion on salary funding University of Canterbury Chancellor, Dr Robin Mann, yesterday closed down discussion on the funding of university salaries at that University’s Council meeting, saying that employment matters were the preserve ... More >>