On February 28, 2024, NTEU held a briefing in response to the release of the Universities Accord Review Final Report on Febuary 25. Facilitated by Dr Alison Barnes, NTEU National President, it featured Dr Terri McDonald, NTEU Director Policy & Research, and Adam Frogley, NTEU Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Director. The meeting discussed the implications of the report for the sector.
The Universities Accord report has been released and finally acknowledges that our sector is in crisis. Download NTEU Factsheet about the report recommendations, as well our posters to put up in your workplace.
If you don't work or study at a university or TAFE, or if you're just unfamiliar with higher education, read this brief summary of the key issues and why we're lobbying for change.
More than 40 civil society groups are calling on Australian universities to protect the right to peaceful protest, freedom of expression and academic freedom on campus, declaring this moment a crisis for the protection of political expression within
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