Working from home under threat at Deakin and what you can do about it
Management isn’t enaging with our WFH claims in current bargaining and professional staff report unsafe and unfair return-to-campus directions.
Branch News
Bargaining update #6: Management offers a pay cut and more hours, we vote for industrial action
On 14 March 23, the Deakin NTEU bargaining team met with management to continue our negotiations for a new enterprise agreement. We remain significantly apart on a range of issues. Management’s offers are entirely unsatisfactory.
Bargaining update #5: Managment stalls and obfuscates, we call for industrial action
Deakin NTEU bargaining team met with management to discuss our claims for a new enterprise agreement.
You will have received a bargaining update on 13/2/24. Several of their claims, including reference to the union’s position, are simply not true. Other points obscure the truth.
Bargaining Update #4: Academic Workloads, De-Causalisation and Work De-Intensification
We discussed our proposed changes to the Enterprise Agreement to improve the working conditions and rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers.
Conciliation meeting at FWC regarding our casual wage theft claim
Today we went to The Fair Work Commission for a conciliation meeting with the University regarding our casual wage theft claim. Our position reflects the experience and knowledge of Deakin Staff members, as evidenced by an open letter sent to our Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain… Read More »Conciliation meeting at FWC regarding our casual wage theft claim
Respectful Work Arragements for Invasion Day: A disappointing response from our Vice Chancellor
In the leadup to the public holiday this week the NTEU Deakin Branch reached out to the Vice Chancellor, Iain Martin asking his support to allow all staff to substitute this public holiday for another suitable day, agreed with their line manager. We are disappointed… Read More »Respectful Work Arragements for Invasion Day: A disappointing response from our Vice Chancellor
Calling all members! Invasion Day and Midsumma Pride marches.
Call to attend Invasion Day and Midsumma Pride rallies and marches.
Not a day to celebrate. NTEU Deakin Branch seeks use of EB provision to substitue public holiday.
As we approach the public holiday this week the NTEU Deakin Branch has reached out to the Vice Chancellor, Ian Martin asking his support to allow all staff to substitute this public holiday for another suitable day, agreed with their line manager.
NTEU member stands up! Deakin Uni faces tribunal over alleged pregnancy discrimination
Reported in The Age (19 January 2022), NTEU member, academic and mother, Cameo Dalley, alleges Deakin discriminated against her due her pregnancy.
NTEU members elected as Health and Safety Reps
In the recent Faculty of Arts and Education HSR elections, Andrew Stapleton, John Cripps Clark, Dylan Holdsworth and Diarmaid Harkin were all elected to their respective areas.
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