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Shriram Krishnamurthi (shriramk@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 30-Oct-2023 03:18:04 JST Shriram Krishnamurthi

University labor dispute in Australia. Not only are *students* being targeted, it produces some interesting lines from the administration.
[From the SMH: https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/students-cop-penalties-as-universities-turn-to-strike-busting-tactics-20231013-p5ec27.html]
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1. At Swinburne, where vice chancellor Professor Pascale Quester has previously told staff to “stop thinking like a university and start thinking ... like a tech company”, a spokesperson said the university was working to deliver a “clear, modern agreement”. “The world of work and [our] operations have changed substantially over the last two decades but much of the current agreement has not,” they said.
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  Students cop penalties as universities turn to strike-busting tactics
  
  from Sherryn Groch
  
  Students who supported striking staff have been penalised at RMIT, while a union warns more unis are turning to aggressive tactics normally seen in the private sector.

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