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National salary bargaining starts in universities
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 9:38 am | Combined University Unions
Negotiations between university staff unions and vice-chancellors in the country’s eight universities will begin today in an attempt to reach agreement over the negotiation of new national multi-employer collective employment agreements for academic and ... More >>
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Thursday, 15 March 2007, 12:51 am | Combined University Unions
Members of the major unions representing staff in New Zealand’s universities have voted overwhelmingly to support the negotiation of national collective employment agreements in the next bargaining round. A ballot, conducted on a university-by-university ... More >>
University employment agreements ratified
Thursday, 31 August 2006, 2:52 pm | Combined University Unions
New collective employment agreements have been ratified for academic and general staff at seven New Zealand universities, with the result that the salary increases negotiated as a result of the tripartite discussions among unions, vice-chancellors ... More >>
Green light for national salary bargaining
Thursday, 2 March 2006, 10:56 am | Combined University Unions
Members of the unions representing staff in New Zealand’s universities (except AUT which is not involved in this bargaining) have voted overwhelmingly to support the negotiation of national collective employment agreements in the next bargaining round. More >>
Canterbury collective employment settlement
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:41 pm | Combined University Unions
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 increase of 5 percent from 1 August, ... More >>
University strike action lifted
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 5:06 pm | Combined University Unions
Industrial action, including strike action planned by university staff for Friday 19 August, has been lifted as a result of progress made in negotiations between vice-chancellors and unions on Monday. More >>
Dispute at Victoria University gets personal
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 3:17 pm | Combined University Unions
Union members at Victoria University have imposed an immediate boycott of all meetings and dealings with their Vice-Chancellor, Professor Pat Walsh. The exception will be to protest at his continuing refusal to agree to national collective employment ... More >>
Further strike action planned for universities
Friday, 5 August 2005, 9:39 am | Combined University Unions
University staff at five New Zealand universities are to take further strike action in protest at the refusal of their vice-chancellors to agree to national employment agreements, or to make acceptable salary offers. Union members at Auckland, Waikato ... More >>
Massey University staff postpone strike action
Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 9:02 am | Combined University Unions
Massey University staff today voted to postpone strike action, scheduled for Thursday, following advice that their Vice-Chancellor, Professor Judith Kinnear, is prepared to continue discussions on national collective employment agreements for academic ... More >>
Industrial action in universities hits mark
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 6:26 pm | Combined University Unions
Staff say that strike action at New Zealand universities yesterday was particularly successful and have promised more action over the next fortnight unless the dispute is resolved. More >>
Otago staff make progress in university dispute
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 6:25 pm | Combined University Unions
University staff have called on other New Zealand vice-chancellors to follow the lead of their Otago counterpart and work towards a national settlement of the current university bargaining dispute. More >>
Staff and students will expect more from National
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 6:24 pm | Combined University Unions
The Association of University Staff (AUS) is asking the National Party for details on how it intends to improve salary rates for university staff to ensure comparable levels to those paid in Australia. More >>
