Policies and submissions
TEU Policies
Professional policies
2012
2011
- Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Equitable access to tertiary education
- Funding of tertiary education
- Public funding of private training establishments
- Staff representation on councils of tertiary education institutions
- Teaching evaluations
- The provision of early childhood education services in tertiary education institutions
- Free trade agreements and tertiary education
- Use of individual scores in the Performance-Based Research Fund quality evaluations
2010
- Teacher registration and the supervision of student practicum
- Public tertiary education
- Academic freedom
- Intellectual property
2009
Industrial policies
2012
2011
2010
Operational policies yet to come
TEU manifestos
TEU submissions
2013
- Submission to Lincoln University on its proposal for qualifications reform, 26 February 2013
2012
- Submission on the Tertiary Education Commission’s draft framework for Māori learners Tū Māia e te Ākonga 2013-2016, 17 December 2012
- Submission on the Strategic Review of the Workplace Health and Safety System, 23 November 2012
- Submission on the Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Six Months’ Paid Leave) Amendment Bill, 5 October 2012
- Submission to the Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee on the Holidays (Full Recognition of Waitangi Day and ANZAC Day) Amendment Bill, 13 September 2012
- Submission on On the New Zealand Qualifications Authority’s consultation proposal ’Changing the New Zealand Master’s degree definition‘, 13 September 2012
- Submission of the Tertiary Education Union on the Ministry of Education’s consultation document ‘Industry Training Review: Proposal to improve the Government’s investment in industry training’, 12 September 2012
- Submission on the Ministry of Education’s terms of reference for “The review of the New Zealand Teachers’ Council”, 7 September 2012
- Submission on the Ministry of Education’s vocational pathways initiative, 7 September 2012
- Submission on the Submission on the draft TEC Pasifika Strategy 2013 – 2016, 14 May 2012
- Submission on Directions for Education Renewal in greater Christchurch, May 2012
- Response to the TEC’s consultation paper “Changes to the reporting framework for the PBRF 2012 Quality Evaluation“, 30 April 2102
2011
- Response to the TEC analysis of submissions on the paper outlining options for the PBRF 2012 Quality Evaluation, 12 September 2011
- Submission to the Tertiary Education Commission on its consultation paper “PBRF 2012 Quality Evaluation – managing the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes”, 22 July 2011
- Submission to the Education and Science Select Committee on the Education Amendment Bill no. 4, 13 May 2011
- Options for the 2012 PBRF Quality Evaluation to address the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes, 12 April 2011
- Submission of the Tertiary Education Union on the NZNO draft vision statement “2020 and beyond; a vision for nursing”, 1 February 2011
2010
- Submission to the Tertiary Education Commission consultation document ”Measuring completion rates for performance linked funding“, 10 December 2010
- Submission of the Tertiary Education Union On the public consultation document ”Tairāwhiti Polytechnic and Eastern Institute of Technology – case for merger“
- Submission on the Holidays Amendment Act 17 September 2010
- Submission on the Employment Relations Amendment Bill No 2 13 September 2010
- Submission on the Education Workforce Advisory Group report “A vision for the teaching profession“ 6 August 2010
- Submission to the New Zealand Teachers’ Council consultation document “Draft proposed requirements for initial teacher education“ 9 June 2010
- Submission on the Review of the Seabed and Foreshore Act 2004 30 April 2010
- Submission on the Review of Part 9 (Personal Grievances) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 31 March 2010
- Submission on the Education (Freedom of Association) Amendment Bill 31 March 2010
2009
- Submission to TEC on supplementary consultation document “Reporting of results” 13 November 2009
- Submission to questionnaire on NZQA’s Targeted Review of the New Zealand Qualifications System, 10 November 2009
- Submission on the Draft Tertiary Education Strategy 2010-2015 6 November 2009
- Submission to TEC on consultation document “Process of evaluating Evidence Portfolios” 6 November 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Weightings” 16 October 2009
- Submission on the Education (Polytechnics) Amendment Bill 30 September 2009
- Submission to TEC on addressing the issue of overlapping provision 30 September 2009
- Submission of the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) Te Hautu Kahurangi o Aotearoa on the Code of Employment Practice on Infant Feeding, 7 September 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Pacific research” 28 August 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Māori research – part 2 – options” 14 August 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Managing nominated research outputs” 14 August 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper ”Reporting of results” 19 June 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Māori research” 15 May 2009
- Submission on the proposed realignment of the Tertiary Education Commission, 20 March 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Evaluating Applied and Practice-Based Research“ 30 January 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “Eligibility” 30 January 2009
- Submission on the PBRF Sector Reference Group consultation paper “New and emerging researchers” 30 January 2009




