Thousands of sackings at Australian universities – World Socialist Web Site – WSWS

Thousands of sackings at Australian universities By Eric Ludlow17 July 2020 The Group of Eight, comprising Australias elite public universities, has projected that 6,700 jobs will be lost at its member universities in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The forecasts indicate that sackings will include 4,400 contract staff and 2,300 permanents and academics. The job…