
USyd Chancellor has ties to Thales Garden Island union busting tactics
Hutchinson is Chairman of the Australian arm of Thales, a French weapons manufacturing company waging waging a vicious campaign against its unionised workforce at Garden Island.
Hutchinson is Chairman of the Australian arm of Thales, a French weapons manufacturing company waging waging a vicious campaign against its unionised workforce at Garden Island.
Belinda Hutchinson spent $7042 of USyd money on taxis in just three years, while Michael Spence travelled by personal University car. Strangely, Hutchinson went to the effort of claiming $3.90 from USyd for refreshments – despite owning a $20 million apartment in Point Piper.
USyd’s $3.41 billion investment portfolio is linked to F-35 fighter planes, Patriot missile systems, Apache helicopters, Predator UAVs, and heat-seeking Javelin missile systems.
Honi takes a look at campus controversies and stupol shenanigans
Speakers discussed the “revolving door of funding” between destructive industries and universities.
The departures of Ziggy Switkowski and Mark Vaile raise the question of whether a new ethical standard for university chancellors is developing.
Where will you be when fire and fury rain down from the heavens?
Hutchinson continues in the role she has held since 2013.
One worker was underpaid almost $160,000
The world is in a climate crisis, and our University is a big part of the problem