Deakin University has scrapped its plan to restructure academic portfolios and cut up to 150 jobs after backlash from the community. A change plan announced at the start of June proposed to cut 130 to 150 positions to reduce ‘duplication’ found in its academic and infrastructure and digital portfolios. About 1800 staff would have had to justify their positions to management, and 600 would have had to re-apply for their current jobs. The announce…
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