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				<description><![CDATA[As wildfires continue to spread in Christchurch, members and staff of the TEU send thoughts and best wishes to all those affected.]]></description>
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		<title>Budget 2016 must restore regions</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Tertiary education folk can best judge Budget 2016 by what it does for local communities says TEU president Sandra Grey.
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		<title>SIT voting on $1000 pay rises</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[TEU members at SIT will take home two pay increases of $1000 each in the next two years if they ratify a new collective agreement today.]]></description>
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		<title>Strong collectives will lead to fairer polytechnic pay</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Years of funding cuts, low  pay rises and constant reviews and restructuring  at polytechnics need to end says Sharn Riggs.]]></description>
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		<title>Ten branches that recruited the most new TEU members</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[How workers are paid and how good their employment conditions are depends on how many union members that worksite has.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2014 22:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Southern Institute of Technology cleaners, custodians, the grounds person and boiler attendants will get the days between Xmas and New Year]]></description>
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		<title>Performance rankings open the gate for employment rankings</title>
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		<title>$29 million cut from polytechnics this year</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Tertiary Update Vol 16 No 11 Data from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) shows the government has made almost a direct transfer of $25 million from publicly owned polytechnics to privately-owned tertiary education providers (PTEs). Government funding for polytechnics fell from last year to this year by $29 million dollars, or 4.7 percent.  Meanwhile funding [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Institutions loss out in competitive funding round</title>
		<link>https://teu.ac.nz/2013/02/institutions-loss-out-in-competitive-funding-round/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Radio New Zealand reports that Massey University has lost $1.6 million of government funding this year because of the government&#8217;s new funding rules which allow the Tertiary Education Commission to deduct subsidies from institutions that perform badly on course and qualification completion league tables. The commission has not yet made details of the cuts public, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Foundation studies campaign saves jobs at UCOL</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 06:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[TEU’s national day of action opposing cuts to foundation studies campaign drew widespread publicity and a small initial victory at UCOL where several jobs were saved. As last week’s day of action took place the CEO of UCOL, Paul McElroy announced that the polytechnic would no longer be closing four programmes: the Certificate in Fashion and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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