Awhi atu, awhi mai - COVID-19 checkin

Working together we can provide care and support for our wahnau, students, friends, and colleagues. You'll find what's happening in tertiary education institutions and TEU spaces.

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Pay Well, Pay Fairly

It’s time that all staff in our tertiary education sector received a fair return for on the work they do. It's time to #PayWell and #PayFairly

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Tertiary Lives

Staff, students, and communities must shape the next Tertiary Education Strategy. The government strategy will set the direction of our polytechnics, universities, and wānanga for the next five years. Let the government know what tertiary lives contribute to New Zealand.

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Reform of Vocational Education

Together we can make sure vocational education and training is accessible, inclusive, and culturally relevant.

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There's a place for you at TEU.

The Tertiary Education Union, Te Hautū Kahurangi o Aotearoa, is you, your colleagues, and 10,000 members joining together for a strong voice and better jobs. Joining us is the first step in taking control of your working life – winning respect for your hard work.

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NZIST next steps; terms and conditions; and our voice

April 1, 2020

Leave, funding, and keeping in touch – COVID 19 check-in #3

March 26, 2020

TEU is working online, by email, and by phone - COVID 19

March 24, 2020

TEU National Council meeting update

March 25, 2020

NZIST announces new appointments

March 25, 2020

E moe mārie - tributes to Whaea Kā

March 25, 2020

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Time to get staff involved in deciding about COVID-19 response

March 20, 2020

Welcoming leaders into the NZIST

March 17, 2020

An attack on workplace rights and academic freedom resisted at Massey

March 6, 2020

Time to work together not threaten jobs

March 3, 2020

Stepping up the action at NorthTec

February 28, 2020

Disrupting students last resort

February 19, 2020

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