India, Dec. 1 -- The following is attributable to a Monash University spokesperson:
"The University has reached an agreement with the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) in relation to scheduled student consultation for the University's sessional Teaching Associate staff.
"This agreement provides resolution to a Federal Court decision that clarified a long-standing ambiguity in our Enterprise Agreement as to what types of student consultation should be covered in the payment staff receive for 'tutorial' work. The NTEU's claim involved issues of interpretation as to what is covered by contemporaneous consultation under Schedule 3 of the Monash Enterprise Agreement (2014 and 2019).
"Following a private mediation, the parties reached a...