Celebrating General Staff
This edition of the branch newsletter is focussed on celebrating the contributions our general/allied staff make to the life and community of the university. We have profiled some of our members to...
View ArticleAUT non-union members need to join for 10 weeks’ pay rise
Allied staff at AUT have just a short time to join a union and get their 1.5 percent pay rise at the same time as their colleagues. Otherwise, they will end up waiting ten...
View ArticleManukau allied staff get first TEU collective agreement
Last week TEU allied staff members at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) ratified their first ever Allied Staff Collective Agreement. Negotiations were difficult because of government funding...
View ArticleRyan and Tipene to contest TEU presidency
Tertiary Update Volume 12, Number 2 The Tertiary Education Union has confirmed that there are two nominations for the position of inaugural president - te tumu whakarae: Tangi Tipene, the outgoing...
View ArticleEastern Institute of Technology branch report 2009
Introduction This is my first conference as branch president. I have undergone a rapid transformation into a political animal. It is early days, but I am enjoying the challenge and the opportunity to...
View ArticleUnitec branch report 2009
2009 has been quite an eventful year for Unitec branch. The TEU database has 317 members listed at Unitec and our email mailing list has 302 names on it so the true number of members must lie somewhere...
View ArticleGeneral staff ITP sector report 2009
I have found the National Council this year a stimulating experience. Some considerable time was taken up with developing the detail out of the broad brush strokes of the amalgamation document. I am in...
View ArticleTEU Fono 2010
Mālō e lelei, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Talofa lava, Kia orana, Bula vinaka, Mālō ni, Ko na mauri, Leana hola The TEU is pleased to be hosting two regional Fono in Christchurch and Auckland during July and...
View ArticleGovernment revises Pay Expectations for State sector
Tertiary Update, Vol 13 No 20 The minister of state services, Mr Tony Ryall, has released updated Expectations for Pay and Employment Conditions in the State Sector. "While there are no fundamental...
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