vividspecter@lemm.ee to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 23 days agoA thousand Australian university jobs are at risk. Who’s to blame for the dire financial state?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA thousand Australian university jobs are at risk. Who’s to blame for the dire financial state?www.theguardian.comvividspecter@lemm.ee to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareIlandar@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoSo are any of these VCs taking pay cuts themselves? Some are on exorbitant salaries.
minus-squaremacrocarpa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-221 days agoYes. VC for ANU has done 10% voluntarily and asked senior leads to do similar or opt out of annual salary increase. Melbourne, Monash, UniNSW who knows. Edited to add - she was on about 1.2 million per year so doing a 10% reduction in salary is probably a role saved.
So are any of these VCs taking pay cuts themselves? Some are on exorbitant salaries.
Yes. VC for ANU has done 10% voluntarily and asked senior leads to do similar or opt out of annual salary increase.
Melbourne, Monash, UniNSW who knows.
Edited to add - she was on about 1.2 million per year so doing a 10% reduction in salary is probably a role saved.