University of Sydney staff cuts to help fund projects
Source: theaustralian.c Posted By: Bailey C...4689 days ago
The National Tertiary Education Union rejected the savings plan announced yesterday as "unnecessary, arbitrary and unfair". The staff union demanded an urgent meeting with the Vice-Chancellor, Michael Spence, as a procedural step towards taking the dispute to Fair Work Australia for arbitration.
"The change process engaged in by university management is lazy and unimaginative. It is not driven by financial imperatives, but by a desire on the part of university management to cut the number of ongoing....