ACTU and APESMA find increasing insecure work
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Yesterday the ACTU released its report into insecure work finding that 40 per cent of Australia’s workforce is working in some kind of insecure employment...
ACT Branch Committee calling for new members
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Interested in the future of your professional association? Then, we want to talk to you. ..
New APESMA forums help professionals work together
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
APESMA CEO Chris Walton has officially launched online forums on the APESMA website, which have been designed to promote member networking and knowledge sharing...
Healthcare Technology Management Week: May 20-26.
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Healthcare Technology Management Week recognises the vital contribution made by clinical technicians and biomedical engineers to community healthcare...
Australians respect engineers and pharmacists
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Two professions represented by APESMA have again been judged among the most trustworthy professions in Australia.
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We need to consider working with all parties
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
While there has been discussion recently about the supposed loss of influence of unions, APESMA CEO Chris Walton reflects on the benefits of working constructively with all political parties. ..
Budget implications for professionals
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
The Commonwealth Budget could have a big impact on engineers, scientists and information technology professionals. ..
New committee for APESMA’s Association of Professional Architects
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Architect members now have a new Committee for 2012...
First budget of the season a preview to public sector pain
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Australia has kicked off its annual budget season which this year will have wide-reaching ramifications for Australian engineers, scientists and other professionals. Matt Nurse reports...
Update on Pharmacy Coalition for Health Reform
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Message from Geoff March, President of APESMA’s Pharmacy Division..
The Health Professionals Prescribing Pathway project needs your input
Wednesday, 2 May 2012
The Health Professionals Prescribing Pathway (HPPP) aims to develop a national approach to prescribing that supports safe practice, the use of quality medicines and delivers effective health services...
Vic Infrastructure Revised Down Despite Population Growth Revised Up
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
The Victorian Budget has again failed to keep up with population growth with forecasts of infrastructure investment next financial year cut by $92 million
compared to forecasts in last year’s budget...
Are you working a six-day week?
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
It is no secret that mobile technology has stretched our work patterns beyond the hours we spend at desks or in offices. On this May Day we ask - how is technology affecting your work/life balance?..
We Need More Than Lazy Options to Plug Skills Gaps
Friday, 27 April 2012
Tony Abbott’s plan to boost Australia’s skills announced today is a piecemeal option that ignores many other policy options to fix the nation’s skills shortages over the longer term...
APESMA booking codes for Steve Wozniak
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
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Steve Wozniak - The Apple Story
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
Steve Wozniak co-founder of Apple is coming to Perth, Sydney and Melbourne to reveal how the Apple dream became a reality. APESMA members can access special rates and enter a competition to attend...
Introducing Bill Jackson, APESMA National President
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
Here we take a few moments to learn more about APESMA’s new National President Bill Jackson. ..
Member Offer - National Safety Magazine
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
National Safety magazine is the official publication of the National Safety Council of Australia. This month we have a special offer where APESMA members can receive a free copy of the magazine. ..
APESMA campaign wins bright future for Holden engineers
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
After months of campaigning hard to save engineering jobs at Holden, APESMA has welcomed the announcement that Holden engineers will design and engineer two new cars for the Chinese market. ..
Pharmacy Guild Now Trying to Legitimise Underpayments to Pharmacists
Thursday, 5 April 2012
Pharmacists would have their pay cut under a Pharmacy Guild ploy to change Australia’s employment laws, as revealed a Pharmacy Guild submission to Fair Work
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We need your input into engineering education reforms
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