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08 Nov News Thu 8/11 – Unemployment. Vic Name. PLF Goes.

Posted at 08:38h in Uncategorised by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People Unemployment…dropped to 3.9% in the Sep 2018 quarter, down from 4.4% in the Jun quarter (NZ Herald). Underemployment and NEETs were also down, while labour force...

07 Nov News Wed 7/11 – Wgtn Merger. Worker Exploitation.

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Policy, Management & People Wgtn Merger Weltec and Whitireia announced a change programme, including proposals for a merger (WelTec is the proposed ongoing body), and closing the Kāpiti campus (it...

06 Nov News Tue 6/11 – Wintec Audit. Bye Ray!

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Policy, Management & People Wintec Audit An extra audit into historic Wintec spending has been completed, in draft form, and cost $50k more than planned. It won't be released for...

05 Nov Parliament Report 5/11 (Vic Name Change)

Posted at 11:42h in Parliament, Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The House passed the first reading of an R&D tax credits Bill. Select Committees don't seem to be considering tertiary education issues this week. Oral Questions were not relevant. Written...

05 Nov News Mon 5/11 – AUT Marks. Dishonesty Charges. Unregistered PTE.

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Policy, Management & People AUT Marks Students criticised AUT staff for continuing to withhold student marks for another 2 weeks as part of industrial action (NZ Herald). Micro-Credentials NZQA will...

02 Nov News Fri 2/11 – Apprenticeship 4.0.

Posted at 08:24h in Uncategorised by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Policy, Management & People New Profs AUT has named 7 new Professors and 16 new Associate Professors. Award Otago Poly received its Performance Excellence Study Award, an honour for which...

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