The conduct of Australia’s Universities continues to raise eyebrows.
Take Melbourne University, whose vice-chancellor Duncan Maskell earns a hefty $1.5 million salary. Yet Maskell’s university has been overwhelmingly staffed by insecure casual workers:
The rush towards insecure work has been led by the University of Melbourne, Australia’s richest tertiary institution, which listed reserves of $4.43 billion while employing 72.9 per cent of staff on insecure terms…