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More than 300 Australian university executives make more money than state premiers, report reveals

Union says average vice-chancellor gets paid almost double the prime minister, with salaries seemingly ‘plucked from thin air’

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ANU asks staff to give up agreed pay rise to help reach $250m cost cuts

Unions plan to rally members after vice-chancellor Prof Genevieve Bell requests forgoing 2.5% December increase

The Guardian - AU

Revealed: University of Sydney spent millions more on consultants than repaying wages of casual staff

Greens say revelations a ‘damning indictment’ that speak to a ‘broken governance culture’ at prestigious universities

The Guardian - AU

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‘The death of campus life’: first major Australian university dumps face-to-face lectures, leaving staff ‘furious’

Adelaide University touts ‘rich digital learning activities’ that will be ‘self-paced and self-directed’ after student numbers on campus decline

The Guardian - AU

Alarm bells over Australian universities’ financial dependence on international students

Critics across the sector say institutions have become trapped in an unstable business model as they try to make up for loss of government funding

The Guardian - AU

ACT govt calls for review of top university pay after UC controversy

Huge payout raises questions about transparency in the sector.

The Canberra Times

University and vice-chancellor parted after 'leadership retreat' - report

Union suggests a 'golden handshake' took place.

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University of Canberra denies giving former head a 'golden handshake'

'UC's response raises more questions than it answers,' union says.

The Canberra Times

University of Canberra head gets 71 per cent rise ahead of sudden departure

A union wants to know why Paddy Nixon earned three times the PM's wage.

The Canberra Times

Job threat for Australian university staff as claims international student cuts are being weaponised

Leading experts have described Labor’s controversial migration policy as a ‘recipe for chaos’ set to hit campuses

The Guardian - AU

Majority of university chiefs in Victoria earn over $1m despite budget woes

Federal government vows crackdown as institutions increased their vice-chancellor’s salaries amid job losses in the sector

The Guardian - AU

‘Return my money’: International students at Melbourne Uni seek refund after strikes derail classes

The organisers of the refund appeal believe students were ‘sacrificed’ in the bargaining war between the university and the education union.

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University staff vote yes for new work, pay agreements in 'important win'

It comes after almost two years of negotiating.

Newcastle Herald

Yasmin already has $20,000 of student debt. Labor’s plans to scrap a Coalition reform may come too late

Students to wait until 2024 to see course fee changes as government begins exploring fairer alternatives to the jobs-ready graduates scheme

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Newcastle Herald

Union withdraws demand for casuals super parity in Newcastle Uni deal

University staff will vote on the proposed agreement in the coming weeks.

Newcastle Herald

Second level for storied Newcastle Ocean Baths would be a mistake

'What a ridiculous consideration.'

Newcastle Herald

University industry body attacks union over Newcastle dispute

The industry group says universities will not try to cut staff conditions under new Fair Work Commission laws.

Newcastle Herald

University vice-chancellor's pay up 7% to $930,000

University management is involved in a long-running dispute with staff over a new enterprise agreement.

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Newcastle Herald

Academics union fears Newcastle Uni will use new IR laws to 'gut' conditions

The union is worried the university will seek Fair Work Commission arbitration, sidelining staff.

Newcastle Herald

University union votes to reject revised bargaining offer

Negotiations have been ongoing for close to two years.

ABC News

University staff strike over insecure work as 'anger and discontent' builds on campus

University tutors who say they cannot plan for their futures are among the thousands of university staff to walk off the job as part of a national week of action against insecure work and wage theft.

The Guardian - AU

First major bank passes on rate hike – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

‘They know what’s at stake’: inside the longest-running industrial action at an Australian university

University of Sydney staffers have been striking over workloads and job security, issues that students say impact them too

The Guardian - AU

‘Universally hated’: academics speak out on outsourced university courses

Australian academic staff say online courses run by for-profit providers lead to distressing workloads and poor standards

The Guardian - AU

Australian university sector makes record $5.3bn surplus while cutting costs for Covid

Department of Education figures reveal all but three universities reported a surplus, including $1bn for the University of Sydney

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