Other third party representatives, such as trade unions, were also cited: 25 Racial harassment inquiry: survey of universities Through department Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity representatives, who are generally seen as neutral and not part of management, so are a 'safe' route for discussing ...
GLOBALIZATION, HIGH PERFORMANCE WORKPLACE PRACTICES AND UNIONS: RECENT EVIDENCE FROM THE CANADIAN WORKPLACE AND EMPLOYEE SURVEY flexible and innovative (Walsworth 2005; Walsworth and Verma 2005; Belanger, et al. 1999).The international workplace is an evolving focus of study that has yet to be exa...
The economy of Teeland has been in recession in the last year and this has caused the government to cut funding for all the universities in the country. In order to try to improve efficiency, the chancellor of the university, who leads its executive board, has asked the head administrator ...
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With over 40,000 undergraduate degree courses to choose from in the UK alone, it can be hard to tell the difference between all the options. Yet, there are some things that we would recommend students keep an eye out for. Obvious things to spot are to do with the blend of teaching and...
On Thursday, April 30th, we held an awareness-raising protest at the University of Maynooth. It was to bring some light to the fact that most of the teaching and research carried out in our universities and colleges today is done by people with no job security at all. Worse still, they...
Study in Europe– The Europe 2020 strategy is European Unions agenda for growth and jobs in the current decade. This 10-year plan was initiated in 2010 and was a way to dampen the adverse effects of the economic crisis that was at its peak in 2008. Academic experts around the world are...
The strongly worded article by the university heads is intended as a dire warning against forcing universities to bear brunt of the need to slash public after the general election. It said: " (77) It has taken more than 800 years to create one of the world’s greatest education systems an...
September 20thto 27th– Climate strikes around the world 7.6 million people took part in week-long international strikes and protests around the world. These people included students, trade unions, businesses, health workers, scientists and many more, all calling for climate action. Between them, ...
Unions are Clark's particular bugbear. Based mostly on his experiences at Dalhousie, the only unionized university he has worked at, he believes that faculty unions have rendered universities largely ungovernable, with cliques of faculty members able to use collective agreements to deny the rewards ...