The National Tertiary Education Union: A Most Unlikely Union
Publishing Details
The National Tertiary Education Union: A Most Unlikely Union
By (Author) John Michael O'Brien
NewSouth Publishing
NewSouth Publishing
1st October 2015
Australia
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
331.881137894
Physical Properties
368
Width 153mm, Height 234mm
Description
With a unique insider's perspective, John O'Brien explores two decades of political activism by the NTEU, from its successes in navigating enterprise bargaining and vital role during the Rights to Work campaign; to its work on behalf of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders, women, LBGTI members and casual workers during a time of constant change within the education sector.
Author Bio
John O'Brien has worked at the University of Canberra and UNSW teaching industrial relations and human resource management. He has also worked as a union official and an educational administrator. His research has concentrated on public sector management and industrial relations, as well as within the education sector.
