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WA Government fails to support Australian engineering jobs – 9 March
2010
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APESMA members are calling for WA Oil and Gas Projects to complete their
engineering design work in WA, employing Australian engineers. Despite a
boom of LNG projects in WA, local highly skilled engineers are lining up in
the dole queue. Current legislation does not protect Australian engineering
jobs.
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Union issues clarification on eRx criticism – 23 February 2010
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Employee pharmacist union the Pharmacists Division of APESMA (PDA) issued
a statement yesterday defending its criticism of the proposed funding of eRx
Script Exchange in the Fifth Community Pharmacy Agreement.
Published on AusPharmacist website |
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Election 2009/10020 – Branch/Division Committees of Management and National
Assembly Members – 11 February 2010
Declaration of Results for Contested & Uncontested Offices –
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Qantas, Jetstar engineers 'overworked' – 17 December 2009
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Qantas and Jetstar engineers who will walk off the job on Thursday say they
are overworked, often getting less than four hours sleep between jobs.
APESMA says Qantas is refusing to negotiate a new collective agreement
and will not agree to fatigue management demands or company-sponsored
professional development and training.
Published in Sydney Morning Herald |
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Nurses, engineers join in City of Greater Geelong's
workplace bans – 21 November 2009
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City Hall engineers will enforce workplace bans for the first time in the City of Greater Geelong's history.
The council's engineering staff voted to push forward with industrial action likely to begin as early as next Wednesday
with a count of their secret ballot yesterday revealing 94 per cent support for the move.
Published in Geelong Advertiser |
APESMA takes on health and safety – 16 November 2009
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The union representing employee pharmacists has pushed occupational
health and safety (OH&S) in pharmacies to the fore with the launch a new
campaign. Pharmacists' Division of APESMA has kicked off its workplace
safety campaign with a web-based survey to identify workplace safety
practices in pharmacies.
Published in Pharmacy News |
EDS
employees maintain conditions – 12 November 2009
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Employees of HP Enterprise Services, formerly known as EDS, have now
mainly moved onto new HP contracts with equivalent conditions, according to
the integrator's most active union, the Association of Professional
Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia (APESMA).
Published on ZDNet Australia website |
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Constructive, cooperative and collective way forward at Thales – 11 November 2009 (25KB)
APESMA welcomes the announcement of a constructive relationship agreement with defence contractor Thales. The agreement signed by five unions – APESMA, AMWU, AWU, ETU and NUW – can be partly attributed to the Fair Work legislation which recognises the value of collective bargaining and union representation and information rights in the workplace.
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National e-News – 25 February 2010 (members
only)
Job update for students and graduates; APESMA questions deficiencies
in the Community Pharmacy Agreement; WA government fails to support
Australian engineering jobs; Autumn 2010 Professional Engineer
Remuneration Survey underway; Staff take advantage of majority
bargaining law; Main Roads salary proposal; Changes afoot in the
Tasmanian water industry; Fair Work rejects Pharmacy Guild proposals;
Deep space collective agreement protected; 500 member case milestone for
MSC; APESMA lobbies for contractors' rights under GEERS; Member profile;
Academic performance & employment; Life after uni; Why do a work
placement?; Supreme courts reluctant to enforce restraint of trade
clauses; In the news; Chifley postgraduate information evenings; Member
seminars; Member Advantage benefits |
 Professional
Network – Feb / Mar 2010
From the CEO – Strength in numbers; From the National President – Change
for the better; The phones run hot; DTMR stalling outcome; Vines
appointed to FWA panel; ANET engineers a new future; The case for more
women in the professions; Healthy prescriptions; Safety net in place;
Beating the bullies; Salary growth slows; Backward step forwards; APESMA
is...; New under the sun; Contractor update; Member benefits |
 APESMA
Womensnews –
December 2009 (members only)
Christmas message; Member profile – introducing Paulette Jones; The Fair
Work Act; Emma Miller Awards 2009; Pay Equity Inquiry makes
recommendations for change; Salary check: what are others in your
profession getting paid?; APESMA Women in the Professions
Survey 2009 – Reminder; Professional perspective; In the news; Member
benefits; Contact details |
 APESMA International –
December 2009 (members only)
Christmas at APESMA; Job market tough for returning expats; Civil engineering salaries fall in UK, Hong Kong & Middle East: Survey; The front line of opportunity for engineers; Christmas around the world; Living abroad – member profile; Keep up-to-date with your Association online; Build a solid foundation: Chifley MBA; Upcoming events |
 Career Edge: Young Professionals magazine – 2009/2010
Dealing with difficult people; Australians and their cars in the 21st century; 2009 budget for young professionals – how will it affect you?; Careers – Performance and salary reviews; What’s on the web – Health in the workplace; Employment news – Clean energy job map; Education update – Chifley Business School; Member Advantage benefits and savings; Young Professionals Job Update; Scholarships & Competitions |
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