
Damien Cahill
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General Secretary, National Tertiary Education Union. Political Economy academic. Cricket lover. He/Him. Views are my own.
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āI and so many other staff at Macquarie had an absolutely sick feeling in our stomachs when these cuts were announced. My heart just sank.ā āNTEU MQ Branch President Dr Nicholas Harrigan Read full media release: nteu.info/mr-mqcuts NTEU New South Wales







The managerial morass at Deakin University gets worse, with casual staff still waiting for back pay, despite the uni admitting widespread underpayment over a year ago. Even worse, staff are now being forced into lower paid roles. geelongadvertiser.com.au/news/geelong/d⦠#HigherEducation #HigherEd




Thank you, Jason Clare MP! The minister has taken the extraordinary steps writing to ANU leadership asking them to explain themselves and referred to the university regulator. I hope the government inquiry into university governance is extended. afr.com/work-and-careeā¦

This is great news. But it shouldn't have come to this. ANU Council have failed to act. Thanks to David Pocock, Alicia Payne MP, Andrew Leigh, David Smith & Katy Gallagher for your continuing advocacy and support on behalf of ourANU staff & students.




As universities start to operate more and more as corporations, academic freedom and the integrity of our institutions is put at risk. Join our campaign to end bad governance - for good š betterunis.nteu.au Alison Barnes


Ending the week with a big win for our union against wage theft and bad governance! š„³ āThis is an enormous victory for staff who have bravely stood up against appalling conduct that is symptomatic of the governance crisis engulfing Australian universities.ā Alison Barnes


Congratulations NTEU, NTEU Victoria, NTEU Monash Branch, Ben Eltham & valued Monash University / Monash Arts / Monash Politics & IR valued colleagues - including hard-working Casual Sessional Academics. In solidarity!


