University of Melbourne (UniMelb) will go on strike from 2 to 8 October, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) on 5 and 6 October, and Monash University from 9 to 11 October.
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The decision to take this action follows a unanimous vote by members of the UniMelb NTEU Branch.
The Fair Work Ombudsman alleges that UniMelb’s benchmark payment system breaches the Fair Work Act and the Enterprise Agreement between the University and the NTEU.
Despite a recent multimillion dollar redevelopment of the hospital, the University is cutting its ties to U-Vet Werribee.
Key demands include an end to casualisation and pay increases above inflation.
The University of Melbourne allegedly attempted to coerce two casual academics to prevent them from being paid in full.
NSW’s major universities are still failing on equal access to higher education.
The Snow Medical Research Foundation has suspended all funding ties with the University of Melbourne following a third year of honorary doctorates awarded to only causasian men.
