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Partnership and wellbeing in focus at Languages Canada

The PIE News

Our annual conference continues to deepen in impact as the threads of current issues are held in conversation,” executive director at Languages Canada Gonzalo Peralta told The PIE News. “A big thing we’re seeing is the issue of compensation. A big thing we’re seeing is the issue of compensation.

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Support international graduate employability: build effective partnerships with employers

The PIE News

. “Universities are doing a great deal of work to help employers tackle skills shortage issues” I attended many business conferences and networking events in 2022, namely London Tech Week and techUK’s Tech Policy Leadership Conference, and I advocated a bigger presence from HEIs in events like this.

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International talking points from wide-ranging interim Unis Accord report

The PIE News

While the Assurance Protocol between the Department of Home Affairs and the Fair Work Ombudsman provides a safety mechanism for students or employees to raise issues of workplace exploitation without the risk of visa cancellation, authorities are examining whether enhanced support is required. .

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Here are 8 ways to improve experiences for college students and employees

University Business

Experiences will determine whether students and staff choose your institution, or go elsewhere.” There’s good news to share in this regard. ” In terms of employee satisfaction, they’re demanding changes in the workplace from improved work-life balance to better pay. ” Build trust. Education: 44%.

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What’s Up with Work-life Balance? Considering new ways of living well.

WCET Frontiers

One of the bigger ways – a new focus on work and life-balance and wellness. Can we orient toward a professional environment that prioritizes the mental and physical health and well-being of staff but also ensures we meet our productivity goals? University of Denver News. Where will this focus take us? I believe we can.

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Report: Warnings ignored before U of Ariz. professor killed

Inside Higher Ed

” The report argues that many at the university should have known Murad Dervish, an expelled graduate student, was dangerous—long before he allegedly shot Meixner, chairman of the Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences department (HAS), multiple times in his own workplace. underage drinking).

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Highlights from Higher Ed: K-12 Enrollment Declines, Studying Abroad, Microcredential Confusion, Test-Optional Policies 

Liaison International

A statement issued by the school said its policy reflects a desire “to afford the greatest possible opportunity and flexibility for students to represent themselves fully and showcase their academic talents, interests and goals.” But the decisions by Columbia and William & Mary are likely to give a new boost to the anti-test trend.

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