University backs down over ‘Hunger Games’ cuts putting 1800 jobs in doubt
Deakin University abandoned plans to restructure that threatened about 1,800 jobs after strong staff opposition. The decision followed the resignation of Vice Chancellor Iain Martin, who announced his departure on June 9. The university's governing council expressed regret over the uncertainty experienced by staff during the proposal's consideration.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 07:49 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 07:50 UTC
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