Full details of the meeting, including summaries of reports, panel discussions, workshops and resolutions can be found on the national NTEU website and in the latest edition of the NTEU Advocate. Report of NTEU Macquarie Branch General Meeting, Thursday 17 February. Senior Deputy President Simon Williams granted the NTEU's application for coverage of general staff across the entire higher education industry in full. The Decision has been in operation since 22 November 1999. Please encourage General and Academic Staff who are not NTEU members to join us.
Increased membership can only strengthen our position, both industrially and financially.
Read about her comments, and the NTEU Macquarie Branch response, in the July 26 edition of Newslink . Branch President John Corbett addressed University Council on 27 August. He responded to many of the Vice Chancellor's comments of 9 July. You can read the text of his address here . The 2001 EA assures us that the University will not seek to reduce the size of the overall workforce during the life of the agreement.