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AUS Tertiary Update Vol.5 No.5, 28 February 2002
Thursday, 28 February 2002, 9:14 am | Association of University Staff
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AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 5 No. 4.
Thursday, 21 February 2002, 12:06 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. SHENANIGANS AT OTAGO In a dramatic turn of events in Otago's pay negotiations, management has offered a 4% pay rise in return for an agreement to call off industrial action that would have affected this week's enrolment. ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 5, No. 3
Thursday, 14 February 2002, 10:59 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. UNIVERSITY STAFF KEEN TO CONTRIBUTE TO INNOVATION STRATEGY Welcoming the Government's announcement of an innovation strategy, the AUS National President, Dr Grant Duncan says the inclusion of tertiary education policy ... More >>
University Staff welcome innovation strategy
Wednesday, 13 February 2002, 12:52 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has enthusiastically welcomed Government’s announcement of an innovation strategy in the Prime Minister’s statement to Parliament yesterday. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.5.No.2, 7 February 2002
Thursday, 7 February 2002, 5:04 pm | Association of University Staff
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Resourcing Of Tertiary Ed Must Be Addressed
Thursday, 24 January 2002, 11:43 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff [AUS] has welcomed aspects of the Government’s response to the Education and Science Select Committee’s report on the student loan scheme and the overall resourcing of tertiary education. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4, No. 45
Thursday, 20 December 2001, 8:11 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. BITTER PILL TO SWALLOW A "bitter pill to swallow" is how the Association of University Staff (AUS) national president is describing the "generosity" of the Higher Salaries Commission (HSC) in announcing ... More >>
New AUS President
Tuesday, 18 December 2001, 3:55 pm | Association of University Staff
The recent Annual Conference of the Association of University Staff (AUS) confirmed the election of Dr Grant Duncan as National President for 2002. Dr Duncan takes up office on 1 January 2002. More >>
“Bitter pill to swallow.”
Tuesday, 18 December 2001, 3:52 pm | Association of University Staff
The generosity of the Higher Salaries Commission to MPs is a particularly bitter pill for university staff to swallow, given that at one time, the HSC also determined university academic staff pay. More >>
Massey grades to be released
Friday, 14 December 2001, 4:44 pm | Association of University Staff
Massey Combined Union negotiators have today sent a message to union members authorising the release of grades following the receipt of an improved offer from management in the areas of salary, casualisation and workloads. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4, No. 44
Thursday, 13 December 2001, 9:44 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. DRAFT TERTIARY EDUCATION STRATEGY OUT The government will release its draft Tertiary Education Strategy later today. The Minister in charge of tertiary education, Steve Maharey says the strategy "signals the key challenges ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 43
Thursday, 6 December 2001, 8:43 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. AUS CONFERENCE CONFIRMS CRUCIAL ROLE OF UNIVERSITY STAFF The Annual Association of University Staff (AUS) Conference, with the theme of 'Invest in All University Staff' was held this week in Wellington. Delegates representing ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 42
Thursday, 29 November 2001, 9:01 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. JOIN THE UNION – JOIN THE ACTION The Association of University Staff has seen a significant increase in new members since the union launched its industrial campaign for an 8% pay rise for university staff. AUS Otago ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4 No. 41
Thursday, 22 November 2001, 9:11 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK STORMY Industrial action in support of better pay and conditions is escalating in universities around the country. Staff at Otago University have begun working to rule, in addition to withholding the release ... More >>
Increasing pressure to settle at Massey
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 11:28 am | Association of University Staff
Massey management is under increasing pressure from staff and students to settle the current pay dispute at Massey. Massey management has come under pressure since the combined union's decision last week to undertake lawful industrial action by ... More >>
MEDICAL AND DENTAL ACADEMICS REJECT SETTLEMENT
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 10:14 am | Association of University Staff
Medical and Dental Academic staff members of AUS employed by the University of Otago have voted to reject the salary offer made by their employer. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol 4 No 40
Thursday, 15 November 2001, 9:35 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. INDUSTRIAL ACTION KICKS IN Staff at Otago and Massey Universities have this week voted to escalate industrial action over their pay claims. The Association of University Staff Otago branch president, Dr Shef Rogers, says ... More >>
Industrial action looms at Massey
Tuesday, 13 November 2001, 10:19 am | Association of University Staff
Staff members from the Hokowhitu and Turitea campuses at Massey University voted by an overwhelming majority to begin open-ended and escalating industrial action today. This follows a similar result at Albany campus last Friday. More >>
University staff welcome paid parental leave
Thursday, 8 November 2001, 3:09 pm | Association of University Staff
Association of University Staff [AUS] Women’s Vice-President, Mary Cain, in Christchurch today, welcomed the Government’s announcement on paid parental leave. “This is a very positive first step towards what is accepted as standard practice in most other ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 4 No. 39 8.11.01
Thursday, 8 November 2001, 9:15 am | Association of University Staff
In our lead story this week….. RESHAPING THE COST CATEGORIES IS THE REAL PRIORITY! The Association of University Staff (AUS) has cautiously welcomed the fourth and final report of the Tertiary Education Advisory Commission (TEAC) and says its recommendation ... More >>