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DISMISSAL OF UFH DIRECTOR VINDICATES NTEU’S STANCE FOR FAIRNESS IN THE WORKPLACE

Mr Abbott added that while NTEU is happy to see the back of him, the union is concerned that it would appear as though another process has been flouted – that of a disciplinary hearing.

NTEU COMPREHENSIVE STATEMENT AFTER MEETING WITH MINISTER NZIMANDE

"Academic Freedom and Institutional Autonomy are not the same thing. Public accountability and institutional autonomy go hand-in-hand and NTEU rejects any stance that tries to hide from public scrutiny."

Minister responds to workers’ request for intervention

The union watches expectantly to see if council might be determined culpable in aiding the maleficence at the institution through their decided position of impotence.

NTEU CALLS FOR CLOSE OF RETIREMENT VILLAGE - PARLIAMENT

Mostly filled with hot gas, sleepy expressions and angry old men shouting into the void, we must consider closing the doors on our parliamentary retirement village.

2024 - A Year of Loss, Unity and Progress: NTEU President’s Address

"These outcomes underscore our ongoing commitment to ensuring due process and fairness for all workers in the tertiary education sector."

NTEU WELCOMES THE MINISTER’S WITHDRAWAL OF SETA CHAIRPERSON APPOINTMENTS

“Even though we see this as a positive step, we urge the Minister to constitute the boards of SETA’s urgently. Our 21 SETA’s are operating on auto-pilot since 1 April, and this governance vacuum exacerbates weaknesses in the sector; corruption breeds in governance vacuums, and we cannot allow that to continue.”, said NTEU General Secretary, Grant Abbott.