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Polytechnic pay/hours talks break down
DON CAMPBELL Pay talks between polytech tutors and their tertiary employers have broken down after the parties failed to reach agreement on rates and hours. Members of the Tertiary Education Union...
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By Lee Stace. Video by Carl Suurmond. PRINCE Edward got more than one performance when he visited the Whitireia Performing Arts Centre in Wellington yesterday – one highly orchestrated, the other...
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Withholding student marks may be illegal
WHITIREIA Community Polytechnic tutors may be breaking the law if they choose not to return students’ marks, says polytech deputy chief executive Arthur Graves. But the Tertiary Education Union (TEU)...
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Thousands stricken by work stoppages
WORK stoppages are on the rise in New Zealand. There were 30 work stoppages – defined as a full or partial strike or a lockout - in the year to March this year, They resulted in an estimated $3.1...
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Striking McDonald’s workers are not lovin’ it
A MEGAPHONE and a crowd of protesters in front of Bunny street McDonald’s are what greeted people leaving Wellington train station about 8am yesterday. Blocking the main entrance to McDonalds,...
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