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New Zealand unemployment rate rises: But, it is not all bad news
May 3, 2012 7:46
The New Zealand unemployment rate jumped to 6.7% in Q1 2012, up from a revised higher 6.4% in Q4 2011. The rise went against...
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Minister’s bizarre Saudi sales pitch
Media release Tertiary Education Union 20 April 2012 Minister’s bizarre Saudi sales pitch The Minister of tertiary education,...
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Emerging scientists struggle to find post-doc work
New Zealand has a funding system that rewards universities for training PhDs but discourages the employment of post doctorates....
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Turia quiet in tertiary education role
Since she became associate minister for tertiary education, skills and employment four months ago, Māori Party co-leader...
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Employment authority rejects Otago Uni’s use of confirmation
TEU has just won a significant employment authority case that challenges the use of confirmation at Otago University. The...
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Port proposals to reduce worker protections when contracting out unhelpful
Media Release: Maritime Union Thursday April 12, 2012 Members of the Maritime Union were frustrated today that in...
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Mediation discussions cause concern
Media release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Wednesday, 4 April 2012 The Maritime union has expressed dismay today...
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Mediation frustrating with Ports of Auckland
Media Release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Monday March 26, 2012 Mediation between Ports of Auckland and the Maritime Union...
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TEC must make universities come clean on PBRF rort
Media Release Tertiary Education Union 26 March 2012 TEC must make universities come clean on PBRF rort Allegations that...
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University staff seek assurance reviews will not increase workload
University staff seek assurance reviews will not increase workload Employment negotiations for thousands of university staff...