This is a pivotal election for higher education. We are in dire need of a government that is serious about governance reform, committed to reversing the disastrous “Job Ready Graduates” cuts, understands the value of independent public research, and manages international education fairly.
The Trump administration’s changes to research funding, Title IX regulations, DEI initiatives, and institutional policies are having far-reaching effects on researchers in universities worldwide.
Join over 27,000 members standing up for secure jobs, fair pay and a say about how our universities and higher education providers are run.
For years, we have been relentless in our fight to fix the broken governance model that has allowed almost $265 million in wages to be stolen from 150,000 staff—while vice-chancellors rake in more than $1 million each year on average.
