-- National Tertiary Education Industry Union SEMINAR SERIES --
NTEU Monash branch is running a series of seminars about issues that affect
unionists today. Leftlinkers may be interested in some of them. The program
kicks off on Monday with:
* Prof. Stuart McIntyre, labour historian and Dean of Arts at Melbourne
University.
"There is Power in a Union - an historical Perspective".
Monday 13th March
1 - 2pm in S12 (Science Lecture theatre)
Prof. McIntyre will be introduced by Professor Graeme Davison, Head of
the School of Historical Studies at Monash
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Monday April 3 - "State of the Union Address" - unionism in
Victoria and its relationship with the rest of the world.
Mr Leigh Hubbard (Victorian Trades Hall Secretary)
Monday May 1 - Unions, Land Rights and Rights of Australian
Indigenous workers
Ms Monica Morgan (Yorta Yorta), Judy McVey (Trade Unionists for
Land Rights)
Monday May 29 - Women and Unions
Ms Ellen Kleimaker (women's officer, Trades Hall)
Monday Aug 7 - "Social justice and the new millennium" - the
corporate evils - contracts, economic rationalism, enterprise
bargaining - what is to be done?
Mr Kenneth Davidson (economist and columnist with the Age)
Monday Sept 4 - "Is work killing you?" - occupational health and
safety and cost cutting: implications for the workforce and Monash
work environment
Dr Julien Teicher (Bus. Eco, Monash Uni)
Monday Sept 18 - Government funding, the three R's (redundancy,
rorts and rip-offs?) - the Howard Government's failure in education
Senator Natasha Stott-Despoya (to be confirmed)
Monday Oct 9 - Leading the way? Where to now? Challenges for
higher education workers and the NTEU in the new millennium.
Mr Graeme McCulloch (National Secretary, National Tertiary
Education Industry Union)
All lectures will be from 1-2pm in Science Lecture Theatre 12.
Clayton Campus, Monash University.
For further information, call the branch office on 9905 4110 or email
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