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More than 70% of academics at some universities are casuals. They’re losing work and are cut out of JobKeeper

More than 70% of academics at some universities are casuals. They’re losing work and are cut out of JobKeeper

The National Tertiary Education Union this week struck an agreement with universities that no ongoing university staff member would be stood down involuntarily without pay. This deal is contingent on staff above a certain pay grade taking a cut of up to 15% of their salary. It’s still uncertain how many universities will sign up to the […] … learn more→