Tertiary Education Union - Latest News [Page 27]
Learning our way out of troubles
Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 11:08 am | Tertiary Education Union
“John Key and Bill English’s first cabinet meeting of the year tomorrow needs to focus on investing in the future rather than cutting corners,” says Tertiary Education Union (TEU) national secretary, Sharn Riggs. More >>
Evidence before ideology
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 12:15 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The Tertiary Education Union (TEU), whose members include tertiary education academics, is concerned that the government’s proposal to overhaul home detention and parole laws is another sign it may be setting a bad precedent by pushing through policies ... More >>
Bombs teach the wrong lesson
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 9:03 am | Tertiary Education Union
New Zealand's Tertiary Education Union (TEU) is calling on the elected Israeli and Palestinian governments to respect the peaceful role that education institutions play in communities, and keep their war out of Palestine's schools and tertiary education ... More >>
Govt needs to let tertiary sector know its plan
Monday, 15 December 2008, 11:22 am | Tertiary Education Union
News that the government is undecided about whether to cut costs in the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) does not allow tertiary institutions to plan cohesively. The newly formed Tertiary Education Union (TEU) believes the government needs to ... More >>
90 Day Bill - What’s the hurry
Tuesday, 9 December 2008, 3:07 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The newly formed Tertiary Education Union (TEU) is calling for the government to take a breath and reassess its priorities before urgently rushing through its proposed amendment to the Employment Relations Act. The amendment would deny employees who ... More >>
New union challenges myth of inevitable cuts
Thursday, 27 November 2008, 11:17 am | Tertiary Education Union
The newly formed Tertiary Education Union (TEU) is challenging the myth that a global economic crisis and a new conservative government will mean cuts to public tertiary education. More >>
