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Proposal for cuts at Whitireia and WelTec must be withdrawn
Monday, 29 July 2019, 4:58 pm | Tertiary Education Union
With the Labour-led government about to imminently announce a major vocational education reform package it is alarming to see the educational opportunities of four communities under threat. More >>
Wintec Academic Staff want a fair return on their hard work
Monday, 15 July 2019, 5:16 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Academic staff who are members of the Tertiary Education Union at Wintec have unanimously voted to take strike action starting today. They will not be completing online attendance registers at any campus for the next four weeks. More >>
Time for Reti to work constructively around reforms
Friday, 21 June 2019, 6:25 pm | Tertiary Education Union
TEU Media Release. 21 June 2019 Time for Reti to work constructively around vocational education reforms More >>
Putting learning at the heart of vocational education
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 5:21 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Together we’ve fought hard to ensure all New Zealanders have access to quality public tertiary education that transforms lives. But this can only happen if polytechnics have a strong future. Once again we need to step up and remind politicians to put ... More >>
Wellbeing aspirations require well-funded tertiary education
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 4:34 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The Tertiary Education Union congratulates Professor Dawn Freshwater on her appointment as the next vice-chancellor of the University of Auckland. The chancellor of the university announced the appointment today. Freshwater, a Professor in Mental Health, ... More >>
Aspirations require a well-funded tertiary education sector
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 4:45 pm | Tertiary Education Union
New budget spending of $3.8 billion to improve the lives of working people and their families - the largest new spending in over a decade – is welcomed by the New Zealand Tertiary Education Union. But the aspirations are reliant on a strong tertiary education ... More >>
Reform of vocational education needs cross-benches support
Monday, 27 May 2019, 4:31 pm | Tertiary Education Union
In late June the Government is expected to release its plans for polytechnics and industry training providers, a review which will only work if it has cross-party support says the Tertiary Education Union Te Hautu Kahurangi. More >>
Ghost Writing Unacceptable say TEU
Friday, 17 May 2019, 10:49 am | Tertiary Education Union
‘Cheating by university students paying ‘ghostwriters’ to write essays for them is totally unacceptable and requires a nationally co-ordinated response’, says the New Zealand Tertiary Education Union. More >>
Money for Reform Vocational Education
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 3:27 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The Tertiary Education Union Te Hautū Kahurangi welcomes the pre-budget announcement of $197 million for the reform of vocational education saying it’s a step in the right direction. More >>
TEU to honour Grey and Soal with Life Membership Awards
Monday, 6 May 2019, 12:17 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The Tertiary Education Union Te Hautū Kahurangi o Aotearoa (TEU) will honour Dr Sandra Grey and former Aoraki Branch President Carol Soal Life Membership Awards at its annual conference on Monday evening. More >>
It’s time for PBRF to go
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 11:41 am | Tertiary Education Union
As results of the fourth Performance Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation round are released, the Tertiary Education Union is repeating its call for PBRF to be scrapped. National President, Michael Gilchrist, says the major review of the ... More >>
Cutting the frontline harms students
Friday, 26 April 2019, 3:22 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Restructuring at the University of Waikato will affect more than the 50 people whose jobs are under a cloud says the Tertiary Education Union. More >>
Expertise and resources the key to education reform
Monday, 8 April 2019, 4:44 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Ensuring students get access to expert teachers and industry practitioners is the focus of the Tertiary Education Union’s submission on the Reform of Vocational Education made public today. But the best laid plans for the future will not succeed ... More >>
Bold proposal puts people at heart of vocational education
Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 1:49 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Staff can turn their attention to opening doors for students and communities with creative teaching, learning, and research under bold changes proposed today for vocational education says the Tertiary Education Union. More >>
Staff are the foundation for future of tertiary education
Thursday, 7 February 2019, 10:00 am | Tertiary Education Union
Education Minister, Chris Hipkins will be reminded today by the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) that the success of his planned reform of institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs) will depend on the extraordinary skill, knowledge and experience ... More >>
Do the right thing Minister, support Taratahi
Wednesday, 9 January 2019, 4:20 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Following the news yesterday that people working at the Taratahi Institute of Agriculture could be forced to go without pay, the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) called on the Minister to step in immediately to support those affected and their families. More >>
Union members secure Living Wage win for AUT staff
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 1:40 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Union members secure Living Wage win for AUT staff Following successful strike action, members of the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) have voted to accept an improved offer from the employer that will remove all ... More >>
Commit to further employment changes before election - TEU
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 4:29 pm | Tertiary Education Union
Although welcoming the progress of the Employment Relations Amendment Bill (ERAB) in Parliament this week as a first step in addressing the imbalance between working people and employers, the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) today called on Labour and ... More >>
Restore a decade of lost tertiary funding
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 12:51 pm | Tertiary Education Union
A new report launched today by the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) calls on Education Minister Chris Hipkins to restore a decade of lost tertiary education funding to at least 2.7 per cent of GDP by 2021, and to ... More >>
Come clean about Victoria University’s future, VC told
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 4:41 pm | Tertiary Education Union
The Vice-Chancellor of the Victoria University of Wellington, Professor Grant Guilford has been told by the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) to come clean about his plans for the future of the university after all staff were sent an email yesterday inviting ... More >>
