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Green light for national bargaining in varsities
Friday, 11 July 2003, 11:35 am | Association of University Staff
Green light for national salary bargaining in universities University staff have voted overwhelmingly to support the negotiation of national collective employment agreements in the 2003 bargaining round. The ballot, conducted on a university-by-university ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Friday, 11 July 2003, 11:31 am | Association of University Staff
Green light for national bargaining AUS members have voted overwhelmingly to support the negotiation of national collective employment agreements in the 2003 bargaining round. The ballot, conducted on a university-by-university basis, endorsed a recommendation ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Wednesday, 2 July 2003, 5:11 pm | Association of University Staff
Minister outlines charter expectations Associate Education Minister, Steve Maharey, has told tertiary education organisations (TEOs) that the government expects them to set out their special character and mission in charters currently being written. ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 26 June 2003, 9:55 am | Association of University Staff
National bargaining ballot underway Balloting has commenced to determine whether AUS and other unions representing university staff will initiate bargaining for national academic and general staff collective employment agreements in the sector. Union ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 19 June 2003, 9:28 am | Association of University Staff
Hood appointed to head Oxford University Current University of Auckland Vice-Chancellor, Dr John Hood, has been appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor of England’s Oxford University. He is the first person in the 900 year history of the University to have ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 12:02 am | Association of University Staff
Big losses for polytechnics with fee-maxima The viability of a substantial number of polytechnic courses has been threatened by the introduction of fee-maxima in 2004. ASTE, the union representing polytechnic staff, says that those advising government ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Friday, 6 June 2003, 2:24 pm | Association of University Staff
Separate research fund for polytechs? Concern that the Performance Based Research Fund (PBRF) may result in less money and a diminished status for polytechnics has resulted in the development of a proposal for a separate performance-based research ... More >>
Tertiary governance review cautiously welcomed
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 4:08 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) cautiously welcomed the call, made in an independent review of tertiary education governance, for a new framework to achieve good governance practice in universities. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 22 May 2003, 2:08 pm | Association of University Staff
Budget provides little comfort Funding for universities, announced in last Thursday’s Budget, shows that the Government continues to place little value on university education says Association of University Staff (AUS) National President, Dr Bill Rosenberg. ... More >>
Little value placed on university education
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 4:39 pm | Association of University Staff
Funding for universities, announced in today’s Budget, shows that the Government continues to place little value on university education. New Zealand universities will remain funded at significantly lower levels than their overseas counterparts. ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 9:35 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. Auckland VC moves against sector bargaining University of Auckland’s Vice-Chancellor, John Hood, has taken the unusual move of trying to persuade staff against AUS proposals for national bargaining, even before he knows ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 1:23 pm | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. Financial performance figures released Seven of the eight New Zealand universities recorded financial surpluses in 2002, up from six in 2001; however only three have reached the Tertiary Advisory Monitoring Unit’s ... More >>
Concern at prospect of postgraduate fee rise
Thursday, 1 May 2003, 1:50 pm | Association of University Staff
Concern at prospect of postgraduate fee rise The Association of University Staff (AUS) has expressed concern that postgraduate students may be excluded from new tertiary fee maxima regulations, due to be announced in the Budget. It means that tuition ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 1 May 2003, 12:30 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. Pre-Budget announcements offer little for varsities Pre-Budget announcements for education have given little confidence that funding woes in the university sector will be significantly eased in this year’s Budget, ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 24 April 2003, 12:53 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. TEC exempts most PTE from profiles The Tertiary Education Commission has exempted most private tertiary education providers (PTEs) from providing the profiles required of other tertiary organisations to ensure taxpayer funding ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 17 April 2003, 10:29 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. Hefty costs awarded to AUS The Employment Court has made a hefty costs award against the Vice Chancellor of Otago University, Dr Graeme Fogelberg, following unsuccessful legal action taken against the AUS. The Vice Chancellor ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 17 April 2003, 10:28 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. Hefty costs awarded to AUS The Employment Court has made a hefty costs award against the Vice Chancellor of Otago University, Dr Graeme Fogelberg, following unsuccessful legal action taken against the AUS. The Vice Chancellor ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 10 April 2003, 12:09 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. Victoria to set up foundation course with Auckland PTE Victoria University has reached an agreement with Auckland’s Academic Colleges Group to run its pre-enrolment courses in central Auckland. Academic Colleges Group, ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 10:37 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. GATS concerns remain for tertiary education The AUS has expressed concern that the New Zealand Government has failed to withdraw education entirely from the General Agreement of Trades in Services (GATS). AUS National President, ... More >>
GATS Concerns Remain
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 12:02 am | Association of University Staff
GATS concerns remain for tertiary education The Association of University Staff (AUS) today expressed concern that the New Zealand Government has failed to withdraw education entirely from the General Agreement of Trades in Services (GATS). More >>
