News Article: Vic Uni agrees on plan to pay living wage
Following a near three-hour discussion, the council agreed to asking the Vice Chancellor to develop and implement plans to enhance the manaakitanga of all staff, including paying wages consistent with the living wage.
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This is good news for staff at Vic in spite of the Vice Chancellor's opposition.
The poverty wages being paid to many Masters and Doctoral scholars have yet to be addressed. Until it is, it will be a reminder that the university undervalues the work those people do which underpins the research at the university.
