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Posts tagged with workforce
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National Insecure Work Inquiry begins in Brisbane
Yesterday the Howe Indpendent Inquiry into Insecure Work began as the first of twenty three locations around Australia. QLD Division Secretary, Margaret Lee, and two casual academics appeared before ...
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NTEU Media Release: NTEU Welcomes ACTU Secure Jobs Better Future Campaign
Today’s launch by the ACTU of a national campaign to address the growing crisis of insecure work has been welcomed by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU).
Whilst national ...
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Media Release: Government Must Respond to Declining Attractiveness of the University Academic Career
Less than one-third of Australian academics believe that their workload is manageable, and close to one half of the academic workforce intend to retire, move overseas or just leave the sector over ...
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ACTU President Ged Kearney on Precarious Employment
ACTU President Ged Kearney spoke today at the ACOSS National Conference in Melbourne on the changing significance of precarious employment in the Australian labour market.
In her speech she states; ...
ACTU's Ged Kearney on Precarious Work
Published: 28 Mar, 2011
Tags: policy, watch, casual, casual academics, unicasual
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SMH article: Ageing academics set timebomb
An article highlighting the implications of the ageing academic workforce was published in the Sun Herald yesterday. You can find the online link here.
Media coverage: 'Staff Shortage looms in Australian Unis' SMH 16 Jan 2011
Published: 16 Jan, 2011
Tags: media coverage, SMH, ageing
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NTEU on Academic Casualisation in University World News
University World News reported earlier this week on the new analysis of academic casual numbers conducted by Griffith researcher Robyn May. The NTEU's position, calling the attention of the sector to ...
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Media Release: Scale of Casual Teaching a Wake-Up Call for Australian Universities
NTEU President, Jeannie Rea, today responded with unease over the latest available data extrapolating the scale of casual teaching at Australian universities. Collected directly from the university ...
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The Real Academic Revolution Research Briefing
LH Martin Institute has released a report co-authored by Hamish Coates and Leo Goedegebuure which identifies the pressures facing the academic workforce and strategies for reshaping the academic ...
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NTEU Intellectual Property FAQ
Since UWA vs Gray, the certainty some universities assumed about the common law ownership of various kinds of IP produced by university staff and students has been significantly changed.
This ...
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ALP Announces 2 weeks Paid Parental Leave for Partners
Prime Minister Gillard has announced today that a re-elected Labor Government will, for the first time, provide two weeks Paid Paternity Leave for fathers of newborn babies.
This will be ...
ALP Media Release GIVING DADS MORE TIME WITH THEIR BABIES
Published: 18 Aug, 2010
Tags: paid parental leave, women, policy, watch, workforce, parental, wac
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