3. Aim of the Agreement

The aim of this Agreement is to:

• Create a workplace where the University can meet or exceed the expectations of its students and other clients, while providing a secure and supportive environment for employees;
• Encourage management, employees and the unions to work together to ensure that the University effectively plans and implements its own future;
• Enhance the University’s position as Australia’s leading open and flexible educator;
• Establish where possible, a set of common conditions for employees of the University, whose conditions of employment are covered by this Agreement;
• The University is committed to providing an environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and harassment and which is safe and secure.