The NTEU has estimated that the accrued underpayment could total over $10 million, with some individuals being underpaid more than $45,000.
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“This vote is a call for university managements and our government to think seriously about our sector.”
The NTEU is campaigning on many of the same issues as at the University of Sydney: academic workloads, casualisation and pay. They want management to maintain the 40/40/20 model of academic workloads and create 150 extra permanent positions for current casual staff by 2024.
Management at Deakin University are pushing ahead with a non-union deal following five months of enterprise bargaining.
The alleged wage theft affected casual academics.
Deakin University will cut up to 220 jobs, despite an assertion from its Vice-Chancellor in February that the University was…