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The National Council of Australia's National Tertiary Education Union has overwhelmingly endorsed the institutional academic boycott of Israel - BDS is now union policy (aussie.zone)
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[–] zero_gravitas@aussie.zone 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Is there a process by which the unions can specifically pressure the unis themselves to divest?

I'm no expert, but I think the most concrete measure (within our laws) would be making divestment a demand in enterprise agreement negotiations and taking industrial action.