NTEU Victoria
@nteuvictoria.bsky.social
Representing higher education staff in Victoria; protecting rights at work and public education.
Authorised by Sarah Roberts, Division Secretary, NTEU VIC.
Authorised by Sarah Roberts, Division Secretary, NTEU VIC.
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After breakthroughs over wage theft, university governance and much more this year, no wonder NTEU members were keen to celebrate!
If you missed the party at Trades Hall last week - no worries - come next year!
Become a member: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
If you missed the party at Trades Hall last week - no worries - come next year!
Become a member: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
Happy holidays! We'll be back on board in January but until then enjoy these reflections from Ruthi, Elle and Bel at our NTEU members End of Year Party in late November.
You can also check out our end of year wrap: www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
You can also check out our end of year wrap: www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
December 19, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Happy holidays! We'll be back on board in January but until then enjoy these reflections from Ruthi, Elle and Bel at our NTEU members End of Year Party in late November.
You can also check out our end of year wrap: www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
You can also check out our end of year wrap: www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
Reposted by NTEU Victoria
National President Alison Barnes and General Secretary Damien Cahill joined Australian Unions today to pay respects in solidarity with the Jewish community. NTEU stands firmly against violence and anti-semitism.
@damiencahill.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@damiencahill.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Today Australian Unions paid our respect at Bondi. We mourn the lives lost and stand in solidarity with the Jewish community.
December 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
National President Alison Barnes and General Secretary Damien Cahill joined Australian Unions today to pay respects in solidarity with the Jewish community. NTEU stands firmly against violence and anti-semitism.
@damiencahill.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@damiencahill.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Reposted by NTEU Victoria
The NTEU stands with Jewish Australians as they grieve this devastating and targeted act of violence.
Violence, hatred and antisemitism have no place in our society. We stand in solidarity, care, and shared humanity.
Violence, hatred and antisemitism have no place in our society. We stand in solidarity, care, and shared humanity.
December 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
The NTEU stands with Jewish Australians as they grieve this devastating and targeted act of violence.
Violence, hatred and antisemitism have no place in our society. We stand in solidarity, care, and shared humanity.
Violence, hatred and antisemitism have no place in our society. We stand in solidarity, care, and shared humanity.
Union win!
Universities must do better: 8 recommendations from the senate inquiry report spell out how.
What an endorsement for the @NTEUnion campaign for Better Universities - roll on 2026!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #Auspol2025
Universities must do better: 8 recommendations from the senate inquiry report spell out how.
What an endorsement for the @NTEUnion campaign for Better Universities - roll on 2026!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #Auspol2025
'Dirty secret' of higher education revealed as senate inquiry calls on universities to change
The final report into governance has called for state and Commonwealth legislation to refocus universities on teaching and research.
www.abc.net.au
December 12, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Union win!
Universities must do better: 8 recommendations from the senate inquiry report spell out how.
What an endorsement for the @NTEUnion campaign for Better Universities - roll on 2026!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #Auspol2025
Universities must do better: 8 recommendations from the senate inquiry report spell out how.
What an endorsement for the @NTEUnion campaign for Better Universities - roll on 2026!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #Auspol2025
We said this was a big year for #HigherEducation, but this sets up 2026 to be huge!
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities.” - Dr Alison Barnes, NTEU President
Join today's briefing to unpack the Senate inquiry proposals: nteu.info/snapbriefing
#auspol #HigherEd #AcademicSky
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities.” - Dr Alison Barnes, NTEU President
Join today's briefing to unpack the Senate inquiry proposals: nteu.info/snapbriefing
#auspol #HigherEd #AcademicSky
December 12, 2025 at 12:12 AM
We said this was a big year for #HigherEducation, but this sets up 2026 to be huge!
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities.” - Dr Alison Barnes, NTEU President
Join today's briefing to unpack the Senate inquiry proposals: nteu.info/snapbriefing
#auspol #HigherEd #AcademicSky
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities.” - Dr Alison Barnes, NTEU President
Join today's briefing to unpack the Senate inquiry proposals: nteu.info/snapbriefing
#auspol #HigherEd #AcademicSky
Reposted by NTEU Victoria
🎉HUGE UNION WIN🎉
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities. We now have a clear blueprint to fix burning crises like corporatisation, casualisation and wage theft.”
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Join snap briefing: nteu.info/snapbriefing
📰Article: abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities. We now have a clear blueprint to fix burning crises like corporatisation, casualisation and wage theft.”
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Join snap briefing: nteu.info/snapbriefing
📰Article: abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
December 11, 2025 at 7:23 AM
🎉HUGE UNION WIN🎉
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities. We now have a clear blueprint to fix burning crises like corporatisation, casualisation and wage theft.”
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Join snap briefing: nteu.info/snapbriefing
📰Article: abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
"This is a watershed moment for Australia's public universities. We now have a clear blueprint to fix burning crises like corporatisation, casualisation and wage theft.”
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Join snap briefing: nteu.info/snapbriefing
📰Article: abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
It's been a big year for Victoria's tertiary sector - but did it just get bigger?
Read our end of year wrap, see the photos and videos from our End of Year Party, and find out more:
nteu.info/2025wrap
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
Read our end of year wrap, see the photos and videos from our End of Year Party, and find out more:
nteu.info/2025wrap
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
December 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
It's been a big year for Victoria's tertiary sector - but did it just get bigger?
Read our end of year wrap, see the photos and videos from our End of Year Party, and find out more:
nteu.info/2025wrap
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
Read our end of year wrap, see the photos and videos from our End of Year Party, and find out more:
nteu.info/2025wrap
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
As 2025 wraps up, we look back on a big year in Victoria - not least our wage theft wins, uni governance campaign and a new parliamentary inquiry on the way. See the videos and photos from our EoY party and find out why 2026 looks full of opportunity: nteu.info/2025wrap
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky
December 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
As 2025 wraps up, we look back on a big year in Victoria - not least our wage theft wins, uni governance campaign and a new parliamentary inquiry on the way. See the videos and photos from our EoY party and find out why 2026 looks full of opportunity: nteu.info/2025wrap
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky
Reposted by NTEU Victoria
Senate report out this week.
If you work in higher ed, come along to the @nteunion.bsky.social's briefing on Friday.
Warning: if you're not already a member, you're going to get asked to join at www.nteu.au/join. Save time - join now! 😆✊
nteu.info/snapbriefing
If you work in higher ed, come along to the @nteunion.bsky.social's briefing on Friday.
Warning: if you're not already a member, you're going to get asked to join at www.nteu.au/join. Save time - join now! 😆✊
nteu.info/snapbriefing
December 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Senate report out this week.
If you work in higher ed, come along to the @nteunion.bsky.social's briefing on Friday.
Warning: if you're not already a member, you're going to get asked to join at www.nteu.au/join. Save time - join now! 😆✊
nteu.info/snapbriefing
If you work in higher ed, come along to the @nteunion.bsky.social's briefing on Friday.
Warning: if you're not already a member, you're going to get asked to join at www.nteu.au/join. Save time - join now! 😆✊
nteu.info/snapbriefing
Together we can improve the way our universities run - for staff, students and the communities they serve.
Here's Caleb on why he's a member.
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
@nteunion.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Here's Caleb on why he's a member.
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
@nteunion.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Together we can improve the way our universities run - for staff, students and the communities they serve.
Here's Caleb on why he's a member.
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
@nteunion.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Here's Caleb on why he's a member.
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
@nteunion.bsky.social @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
After breakthroughs over wage theft, university governance and much more this year, NTEU members had cause to celebrate a big year.
If you missed the party at Trades Hall become a member and make 2026 even bigger!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
If you missed the party at Trades Hall become a member and make 2026 even bigger!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
December 7, 2025 at 9:18 PM
After breakthroughs over wage theft, university governance and much more this year, NTEU members had cause to celebrate a big year.
If you missed the party at Trades Hall become a member and make 2026 even bigger!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
If you missed the party at Trades Hall become a member and make 2026 even bigger!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
After breakthroughs over wage theft, university governance and much more this year, no wonder NTEU members were keen to celebrate!
If you missed the party at Trades Hall last week - no worries - come next year!
Become a member: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
If you missed the party at Trades Hall last week - no worries - come next year!
Become a member: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
December 4, 2025 at 9:36 PM
After breakthroughs over wage theft, university governance and much more this year, no wonder NTEU members were keen to celebrate!
If you missed the party at Trades Hall last week - no worries - come next year!
Become a member: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
If you missed the party at Trades Hall last week - no worries - come next year!
Become a member: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation @vthc.org.au #HigherEd #AcademicSky
Did you miss our NTEU Members End-of-Year Party at Trades Hall last week?
Join NTEU and you can join Ruthie, Elle and Bel at next year's one!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social @damiencahill.bsky.social @sarahecroberts.bsky.social
Join NTEU and you can join Ruthie, Elle and Bel at next year's one!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social @damiencahill.bsky.social @sarahecroberts.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Did you miss our NTEU Members End-of-Year Party at Trades Hall last week?
Join NTEU and you can join Ruthie, Elle and Bel at next year's one!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social @damiencahill.bsky.social @sarahecroberts.bsky.social
Join NTEU and you can join Ruthie, Elle and Bel at next year's one!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social @damiencahill.bsky.social @sarahecroberts.bsky.social
What do you want from Santa this Christmas?
Casie and Johanna from Baker Institute want more NTEU members!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEd #HigherEducation #Union #academiclife #AcademicSky
@damiencahill.bsky.social
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@nteunion.bsky.social
Casie and Johanna from Baker Institute want more NTEU members!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEd #HigherEducation #Union #academiclife #AcademicSky
@damiencahill.bsky.social
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@nteunion.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 3:52 AM
What do you want from Santa this Christmas?
Casie and Johanna from Baker Institute want more NTEU members!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEd #HigherEducation #Union #academiclife #AcademicSky
@damiencahill.bsky.social
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@nteunion.bsky.social
Casie and Johanna from Baker Institute want more NTEU members!
Join NTEU: nteu.info/joinnteu
#HigherEd #HigherEducation #Union #academiclife #AcademicSky
@damiencahill.bsky.social
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@nteunion.bsky.social
Monash University are paying back their wage theft bill at last!
But if you might be affected and are wondering how the remediation process will work, @NTEUMonash are hosting an online session to explain all.
Read more and register:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
But if you might be affected and are wondering how the remediation process will work, @NTEUMonash are hosting an online session to explain all.
Read more and register:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
December 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Monash University are paying back their wage theft bill at last!
But if you might be affected and are wondering how the remediation process will work, @NTEUMonash are hosting an online session to explain all.
Read more and register:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
But if you might be affected and are wondering how the remediation process will work, @NTEUMonash are hosting an online session to explain all.
Read more and register:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #HigherEd
Following last week's Federal Court ruling, Monash University are finally set to pay what they owe to staff - and NTEU!- after dragging this wage theft case out for years.
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #auspol #AcademicSky #Union
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #auspol #AcademicSky #Union
Uni settlement makes courts an investment opportunity for unions
A $450,000 “contrition” payment Monash University has agreed to pay the academics’ union is a game-changer that will scale up its legal actions across the sector.
www.afr.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Following last week's Federal Court ruling, Monash University are finally set to pay what they owe to staff - and NTEU!- after dragging this wage theft case out for years.
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #auspol #AcademicSky #Union
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #HigherEd #auspol #AcademicSky #Union
Reposted by NTEU Victoria
Well done Sarah Roberts, @nteunion.bsky.social Monash members and the @nteuvictoria.bsky.social team! ✊️
Monash University are paying back millions to staff after a landmark wage theft ruling in Federal Court - and also paying NTEU $450,000 in a 'contrition payment'.
Read more: nteu.info/monashpayback
youtube.com/shorts/xISVU...
#HigherEducation #highered #academia #AcademicSky #universities #monash
Read more: nteu.info/monashpayback
youtube.com/shorts/xISVU...
#HigherEducation #highered #academia #AcademicSky #universities #monash
Monash University to pay millions after union wins landmark wage theft case
YouTube video by NTEU
youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Well done Sarah Roberts, @nteunion.bsky.social Monash members and the @nteuvictoria.bsky.social team! ✊️
After dragging this wage theft case out for years Monash University are finally set to pay what they owe - and more!
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #universities #Academia #universitiesmatter @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #universities #Academia #universitiesmatter @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Uni settlement makes courts an investment opportunity for unions
A $450,000 “contrition” payment Monash University has agreed to pay the academics’ union is a game-changer that will scale up its legal actions across the sector.
www.afr.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:09 AM
After dragging this wage theft case out for years Monash University are finally set to pay what they owe - and more!
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #universities #Academia #universitiesmatter @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
www.afr.com/work-and-car...
#HigherEducation #AcademicSky #universities #Academia #universitiesmatter @alisonbarnes.bsky.social
Monash University are paying back millions to staff after a landmark wage theft ruling in Federal Court - and also paying NTEU $450,000 in a 'contrition payment'.
Read more: nteu.info/monashpayback
youtube.com/shorts/xISVU...
#HigherEducation #highered #academia #AcademicSky #universities #monash
Read more: nteu.info/monashpayback
youtube.com/shorts/xISVU...
#HigherEducation #highered #academia #AcademicSky #universities #monash
Monash University to pay millions after union wins landmark wage theft case
YouTube video by NTEU
youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Monash University are paying back millions to staff after a landmark wage theft ruling in Federal Court - and also paying NTEU $450,000 in a 'contrition payment'.
Read more: nteu.info/monashpayback
youtube.com/shorts/xISVU...
#HigherEducation #highered #academia #AcademicSky #universities #monash
Read more: nteu.info/monashpayback
youtube.com/shorts/xISVU...
#HigherEducation #highered #academia #AcademicSky #universities #monash
Today's the day - time to party at Trades Hall, 4-7pm!
It's NTEU VIC's End-of-Year party and extra tickets are now available due to high demand - get yours now: nteu.info/party
See you there!
#HigherEducation #HigherEd
It's NTEU VIC's End-of-Year party and extra tickets are now available due to high demand - get yours now: nteu.info/party
See you there!
#HigherEducation #HigherEd
November 26, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Today's the day - time to party at Trades Hall, 4-7pm!
It's NTEU VIC's End-of-Year party and extra tickets are now available due to high demand - get yours now: nteu.info/party
See you there!
#HigherEducation #HigherEd
It's NTEU VIC's End-of-Year party and extra tickets are now available due to high demand - get yours now: nteu.info/party
See you there!
#HigherEducation #HigherEd
Reposted by NTEU Victoria
“Uni PR hacks hate them.” We’ll wear that as a badge of honour.
NTEU National President Dr Alison Barnes ranked #6 on the Herald Sun’s most influential in education – a huge acknowledgment of our union’s power. Be a “thorn in their side” and join us today: nteu.au/join
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 12:11 AM
“Uni PR hacks hate them.” We’ll wear that as a badge of honour.
NTEU National President Dr Alison Barnes ranked #6 on the Herald Sun’s most influential in education – a huge acknowledgment of our union’s power. Be a “thorn in their side” and join us today: nteu.au/join
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
@alisonbarnes.bsky.social
First MPs, then the state government, now even University Chancellors are backing the NTEU agenda for university governance reform in Victoria.
Join NTEU for better unis: nteu.info/nteujoin
Read more:
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#HigherEducation #auspol #AcademicSky #HigherEd
Join NTEU for better unis: nteu.info/nteujoin
Read more:
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#HigherEducation #auspol #AcademicSky #HigherEd
November 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
First MPs, then the state government, now even University Chancellors are backing the NTEU agenda for university governance reform in Victoria.
Join NTEU for better unis: nteu.info/nteujoin
Read more:
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#HigherEducation #auspol #AcademicSky #HigherEd
Join NTEU for better unis: nteu.info/nteujoin
Read more:
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#HigherEducation #auspol #AcademicSky #HigherEd
Universities Chancellors Council supports NTEU proposals for more staff and students on uni councils.
NTEU's Prof Joo-Cheong Tham says a “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#AcademicSky #auspol
NTEU's Prof Joo-Cheong Tham says a “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#AcademicSky #auspol
November 24, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Universities Chancellors Council supports NTEU proposals for more staff and students on uni councils.
NTEU's Prof Joo-Cheong Tham says a “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#AcademicSky #auspol
NTEU's Prof Joo-Cheong Tham says a “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
#AcademicSky #auspol
Universities Chancellors Council (UCC) are supporting NTEU plans for more staff and student representation on uni councils.
NTEU's Prof. Joo-Cheong Tham says this “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
NTEU's Prof. Joo-Cheong Tham says this “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
Combatants find ‘common ground’ on university governance
Representatives of chancellors, staff and students in Victoria eye doubling of elected places in rare ‘meeting of minds’
www.timeshighereducation.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Universities Chancellors Council (UCC) are supporting NTEU plans for more staff and student representation on uni councils.
NTEU's Prof. Joo-Cheong Tham says this “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
NTEU's Prof. Joo-Cheong Tham says this “collaborative ethos” can address the “major governance challenges” facing #HigherEducation.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/combata...
NTEU taking RMIT to court for allegedly underpaying student counsellors for over a decade.
Affected staff could be owed more than $1million.
Read more:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #auspol #HigherEd
Affected staff could be owed more than $1million.
Read more:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #auspol #HigherEd
November 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
NTEU taking RMIT to court for allegedly underpaying student counsellors for over a decade.
Affected staff could be owed more than $1million.
Read more:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #auspol #HigherEd
Affected staff could be owed more than $1million.
Read more:
www.nteu.au/News_Article...
#HigherEducation #auspol #HigherEd