vividspecter@lemm.ee to AustraliaEnglish · 27 days agoA thousand Australian university jobs are at risk. Who’s to blame for the dire financial state?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkA thousand Australian university jobs are at risk. Who’s to blame for the dire financial state?www.theguardian.comvividspecter@lemm.ee to AustraliaEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareIlandarlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·27 days agoSo are any of these VCs taking pay cuts themselves? Some are on exorbitant salaries.
minus-squaremacrocarpa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-225 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.