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Gillian Considine

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Understanding vocational education and training, productivity and workforce participation

This report explores access to vocational education and training (and university) currently and historically over the past 20 years

Workplace industrial relations on the eve of work choices: a report on a survey of employers in Queensland, NSW and Victoria

This report on a survey of employers in Queensland, NSW and Victoria concludes that the end result of changes in both policy and practice over recent years has been a
reduction in the role of collectively determined and publicly recognised standards

Who's missing out? Access and equity in vocational education and training

Gillian Considine, Ian Watson, Richard Hall explore access to vocational education and training (and university) currently and historically over the past 20 years

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Quarterly ACCESS - youth publication of the Australian Institute of International Affairs - relaunched.
30 January 2010

ACCESS Victoria, the youth network of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, has relaunched its publication, Quarterly Access (QA). A key aim of QA is to provide an opportunity for undergraduates, postgraduates and young professionals interested in international affairs to get their ideas published.

Hard copies are being distributed to university libraries and other student hotspots around Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. QA is also available online at http://quarterlyaccess.typepad.com/

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