Tertiary Update readers are asked to support those affected by the floods in Edgecumbe and the surrounding area by donating to a dedicated fund.
TEU members at Awanuiārangi will get a pay rise of $950 this year and $1100 next year if they vote in favour of a new collective agreement.
While universities are consulting about what their councils will look like next year under new law, wānanga have not revealed their plans.
Staff at tertiary institutions in the North Island are uniting today to support each other in their employment negotiations this year.
Pressure for funding is driving institutions to take illegal shortcuts says TEU national president Lesley Francey.
Late last night National MPs blocked the final reading of Sue Moroney’s paid parental leave bill, which extends leave to six months.
The country’s three wānanga spent almost $500m in 2012, making them “pivotal” in the development of New Zealand’s regions, a new report reveals.
Staff at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi are voting on a new collective agreement that provides two pay rises over two years.
Tertiary Update Vol 16 No 12 Union members at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi will be voting on a 2 percent pay rise next month. Four days of negotiations between the two unions, TEU and TIASA, and the whare wānanga concluded successfully last week with a two percent offer backdated to 1 January this year. […]
Negotiations at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi will resume next week, following a stopwork meeting by union members last Friday. One of the big issues that remains unresolved in the negotiations is the wānanga’s claim to delete an existing compassionate grant from its collective agreement. The grant awards one-twelfth of an employee’s salary for each […]