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Massey spending millions on capital expenditure
Monday, 4 September 2000, 4:11 pm | Association of University Staff
Members of AUS, PSA and ASTE went on strike last Friday for the first time in Massey University's history. Talks with management had broken down some five weeks earlier when management refused to budge from demanding clawbacks in retirement benefits ... More >>
Massey on Strike
Thursday, 31 August 2000, 4:29 pm | Association of University Staff
Both general and academic staff at Massey University are striking on Friday 1 September. Last minute informal talks between management and representatives of the combined unions this morning clarified issues between the two groups but drew them no closer ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No.27
Thursday, 31 August 2000, 9:18 am | Association of University Staff
MASSEY STRIKE MAKES HISTORY TOMORROW History will be made tomorrow when Massey University staff strike for the first time. Union pickets on each campus will express staff members' opposition to University management's dismal contract offer. Combined Union ... More >>
Strike action looms at Massey
Wednesday, 30 August 2000, 8:34 am | Association of University Staff
Organisation for the 24-hour strike at Massey University on September 1st is well underway. Union pickets on each campus will express staff members' opposition to University management's dismal contract offer. More >>
Massey litigation to proceed
Tuesday, 29 August 2000, 4:48 pm | Association of University Staff
The Council of the Association of University Staff (AUS) resolved today to proceed with litigation against Massey University. More >>
Blues BBQ at Massey
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 9:19 am | Association of University Staff
Union members at Massey have flooded the campus with blue stickers and posters to protest the University management's refusal to offer a contract settlement that even came close to being accepted by University staff. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No.26
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 12:39 am | Association of University Staff
FUNDING FOR PTE STUDENTS INCREASED 322 PERCENT Funding for students in private training establishments has increased from around $7 million in 1998 to $71 million this year, while $110 million has been cut from public tertiary education in the last three ... More >>
Private tertiary funding disadvantages public sector
Monday, 21 August 2000, 3:39 pm | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has reacted with dismay to the tertiary education funding figures released by Associate Minister (Tertiary Education), Steve Maharey, during the weekend. More >>
Industrial Campaign begins at Massey University
Monday, 21 August 2000, 1:51 pm | Association of University Staff
In meetings throughout the past week on various campuses, union members at the troubled Massey University voted to reject the University's offer of settlement of the collective employment contract covering both general and academic staff. The unions also voted ... More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No. 25
Thursday, 17 August 2000, 12:47 am | Association of University Staff
INQUIRY LAUNCHED INTO KUPKA CASE Waikato University Council, under pressure from staff, students and the Jewish community, agreed this week to an independent inquiry into the handling of the Kupka affair. The inquiry will examine the enrolment and ... More >>
"Sham decision in a shambolic process"
Thursday, 17 August 2000, 12:40 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) has reacted angrily to the news that Massey University’s Academic Committee has attempted to validate retrospectively recommendations which it never debated because it refused to consider them at the appropriate time. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No.24
Thursday, 10 August 2000, 12:40 am | Association of University Staff
TOMORROW’S NEWS TODAY! To suit the workings of national office, we will endeavour to produce “Tertiary Update” on Thursdays from today on. More >>
Massey Council rejects the voice of staff
Wednesday, 9 August 2000, 4:21 pm | Association of University Staff
Massey University released University Council decisions relating to the controversial 'repositioning' and cost-cutting project to representatives from the Association of University Staff (AUS) today. The University has agreed not to implement any decisions ... More >>
Legal Challenge to Massey Academic Processes
Friday, 4 August 2000, 10:45 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) is issuing proceedings to challenge the internal academic decision-making processes followed by Massey University in its ‘repositioning’ exercise. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No.23, 4 August 2000
Thursday, 3 August 2000, 3:14 pm | Association of University Staff
MASSEY RESTRUCTURING IGNORES THE LAW AND ITS OWN POLICIES Massey University Council members have been advised by Association of University Staff (AUS) lawyers that they will breach the Education Act 1989 and the university’s own internal statutes if ... More >>
Massey staff and students to march on Council meeting
Thursday, 3 August 2000, 10:37 am | Association of University Staff
Opposition to the controversial Massey University 'repositioning' and cost cutting project will culminate in a staff and student march to Massey University Council meeting on Friday August 4th. The march leaves from Registry Building (main campus) ... More >>
"Don't breach legal responsibilities"
Thursday, 3 August 2000, 8:38 am | Association of University Staff
Lawyers acting for the Association of University Staff (AUS) have sent a letter to all members of the Massey University Council advising them that if they proceed to make decisions related to the future of academic programmes without seeking the ... More >>
'Four point one point one!'
Thursday, 3 August 2000, 12:13 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) is deeply concerned at the reported comments of Massey University Vice-Chancellor, Professor James McWha, that having consulted the Academic Board, he is not obliged to take advice from any other quarter. More >>
Massey enrolment figures up on 1999
Tuesday, 1 August 2000, 11:57 am | Association of University Staff
The Association of University Staff (AUS) claims that any urgency for pushing through the controversial 'repositioning' and cost-cutting project has vanished with the release of the current student enrolment figures at Massey University. More >>
AUS Tertiary Update Vol.3 No.22
Friday, 28 July 2000, 11:10 am | Association of University Staff
AUS Tertiary Update Vol. 3 No. 22, 28 July 2000 ********************************************************************* VICTORIA DELEGATION MEETS MINISTERS A delegation of representatives across the tertiary sector met Hon Trevor Mallard and Hon Steve Maharey yesterday to discuss the effects ... More >>
