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UCOL plans to sack librarians and student helpers
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 2:29 pm | Tertiary Education Union
People working at UCOL’s Palmerston North campus are shocked by the scale of proposed staffing cuts that would see up to 43 jobs go. More >>
Vic University plans to privatise foundation studies
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 1:43 pm | Tertiary Education Union
There is no evidence that privatising Victoria University's foundation studies programme will bring more international students to Wellington, says TEU national president Sandra Grey. More >>
Māori students lose study support to whitestreaming
Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 9:57 am | Tertiary Education Union
A report into whitestreaming reveals that every university in New Zealand, most polytechnics and even one wānanga have cut jobs that support Māori students. More >>
Tertiary Update
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 11:52 am | Tertiary Education Union
Political parties across the spectrum are celebrating changes to employment law that will end zero-hour agreements. More >>
Don't sell costly degrees, fix low incomes
Tuesday, 16 February 2016, 2:22 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Remove money from the equation - education should be about learning not earning says TEU national president Sandra Grey. More >>
TPPA threatens free education
Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 11:51 am | Tertiary Education Union
Tertiary education staff are calling on the government not to sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) this week. More >>
Three years study is an investment in hope
Monday, 1 February 2016, 10:29 am | Tertiary Education Union
The Labour Party’s ‘three years free’ policy gives people from all walks of life opportunity to learn, says TEU president Sandra Grey. More >>
NZ and world academics stand with Turkish scholars
Friday, 22 January 2016, 1:30 pm | Tertiary Education Union
A coalition of twenty tertiary education networks and associations from around the world are expressing grave concern over recent reports a thousand Turkish academics are under investigation. More >>
Bay of Plenty merger bemusing
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 2:07 pm | Tertiary Education Union
People working at Bay of Plenty Polytechnic and Waiariki Institute of Technology are astonished that their institutions will merge despite overwhelming opposition. More >>
Large CEO pay rises harming tertiary education
Friday, 27 November 2015, 9:34 am | Tertiary Education Union
Substantial pay rises for chief executives and vice-chancellors at New Zealand’s polytechnics and universities reveal growing inequality. More >>
Rubbish-bin for Unitec redundancy offers
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 12:25 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Letters to people working at Unitec outlining how much money they would get if they take voluntary redundancy will go in the trash this Friday. More >>
Tertiary education cuts are the important stat
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 12:11 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Cherry picking statistics from the latest OECD education survey doesn’t hide significant cuts in education spending says TEU national president Sandra Grey. More >>
Academic freedom threats more widespread than police data
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 12:09 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The case of the police withholding data from Dr Gilbert is a breach of academic freedom but not an isolated one, says TEU national president Dr Sandra Grey. More >>
Govt cannot dismiss scientists
Monday, 23 November 2015, 1:50 pm | Tertiary Education Union
When the government dismisses scientific and academic evidence it endangers the whole country, says TEU national president Dr Sandra Grey. More >>
New pay offer ends AUT dispute
Monday, 23 November 2015, 10:22 am | Tertiary Education Union
TEU members at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) have ended their strike action where they temporarily withheld assessment grades for entry into the university’s database. More >>
WITT restructuring plan breaches good faith
Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 1:57 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The Western Institute of Technology in Taranaki (WITT) is not acting in good faith and is breaching the law over its decisions to close courses, says TEU. More >>
AUT strike over salary offer
Tuesday, 17 November 2015, 12:53 pm | Tertiary Education Union
People at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) are on strike this week to achieve an improved salary offer from the university. More >>
Unitec staff hold Black Friday rally to protest cuts
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 11:20 am | Tertiary Education Union
Unitec staff will rally tomorrow morning to oppose their polytechnic’s plan to cut hundreds of jobs and privatise student support. More >>
Canterbury merger must put regional students first
Tuesday, 10 November 2015, 2:04 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The tertiary education minister’s decision today to merge Aoraki and CPIT looks like a rushed takeover, says TEU national president Sandra Grey. More >>
TEU honours courage of Jane Kelsey and Huirangi Waikerepuru
Sunday, 8 November 2015, 10:38 am | Tertiary Education Union
The Tertiary Education Union will honour Professor Jane Kelsey and Dr Huirangi Waikerepuru with awards of excellence at its annual conference tomorrow evening. More >>
