Media

Media

On this page you will find our media statements and media contacts for the Union.

Urgent action needed on wage theft after James Cook University admission

The National Tertiary Education Union has called for a national overhaul of university governance after James Cook University admitted to further wage theft.

Charles Darwin University must stop attacks on academic freedom

The National Tertiary Education Union has urged Charles Darwin University’s vice-chancellor to drop his attack on academic freedom.

NTEU celebrates the inclusion of cultural load allowance clauses into enterprise agreements

National Tertiary Education Union is celebrating the incorporation of cultural load entitlement into many university enterprise agreements.

Union calls for major reform after Melbourne Uni fined $75,000

The National Tertiary Education Union has called for urgent reform after Melbourne University was fined over threatening to punish two casual academic staff.

University's lavish party for departing boss sparks call for urgent reform

The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has called for the federal government to crack down on university executives' wasteful spending after revelations of a lavish party for a departing vice-chancellor.

Universities Accord must deliver improvements for staff and students: union

The National Tertiary Education Union will fight to ensure any changes stemming from the Universities Accord make higher education sustainable for staff and students.

Union welcomes national action plan to stop uni sexual harassment and violence

NTEU welcomes the announcement of a new national action plan to end sexual violence and harassment on university campuses

Government must act on uni staff workplace health nightmare: Union

The National Tertiary Education Union urges the Albanese Government to act on workplace health crisis for university staff.

Higher education staff winners in workplace law reform

NTEU welcomes new changes to workplace laws which will benefit university staff.

NTEU reveals rampant wage theft at Australian universities

More than 97,000 university staff have suffered a collective $159 million in wage theft, according to a new National Tertiary Education Union analysis.

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Media Contacts

Dr Alison Barnes

NTEU National President
[email protected]

Matt Coughlan

0400 561 480
[email protected]

QLD: Michael McNally

QLD Division Secretary
0423 538 721
[email protected]

ACT: Lachlan Clohesy

ACT Division Secretary
0418 493 355
lclohesy @nteu.org.au

TAS: Dr Ruth Barton

TAS Division Secretary
0417 146 761
rbarton @nteu.org.au

VIC: Sarah Roberts

VIC Division Secretary
0412 495 146
sroberts @nteu.org.au

WA: Dr Catherine Moore

WA Division Secretary
0408 900 978
cmoore @nteu.org.au

NSW: Vince Caughley

NSW Division Secretary
0430 248061
[email protected]

SA: Dr Andrew Miller

SA Division Secretary
0422 197 680
[email protected]

NT: Dr Rajeev Sharma

NT Division Secretary
0407 466 528
rsharma @nteu.org.au