A revolt is under way in the National Tertiary Education Union as members move to block a proposal by the union’s leadership that aims to save as many as 12,000 university jobs.
NTEU Fightback, a splinter group of NTEU members, is pushing the union’s membership to reject the proposed National Job Protection Framework, which it says is “a terrible deal” for university staff. A vote is expected to take place on Monday.
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Ronald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com
