World Bank addresses gender pay gap
The 2012 World Bank World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development, released today, observes that while over half a billion women have joined the global labour market in the last 30 years,...
View ArticleUniversity of Auckland negotiations underway
Tertiary Update Vol 16 No 37 Academic staff and professional staff employment negotiations at the University of Auckland resumed this week with TEU members claiming that their employer table a pay...
View ArticleChanges to Fijian retirement fund threaten access to education
Thanks to Kanaka's Paradise Life @ Flickr for the photo Changes by the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF) to its withdrawal policies threaten to exclude many Fijian student from tertiary education,...
View ArticleTax: A budget preview
Below is a paper CTU secretary Peter Conway presented to the NZ Fabian Society. It is asking the question about whether next Thursday we will see a ‘tax switch’ or a ‘tax swindle’. In particular Mr...
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