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Civmec wins 10,000t steel contractWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:43PMHENDERSON-based Civmec Construction & Engineering has won a multi-million dollar contract steel fabrication contract for the $44 billion Gorgon project.

Reversing declineMonday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:22AMAre voters in Inverclyde looking for change?

TEU Tertiary Update Vol 14 No 20Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 6:12PMPrime Minister proposes anti-union laws if re-elected Prime Minister John Key said yesterday that, if re-elected, a National-led Government would introduce further changes to employment law. National Radio reported that the Prime Minister was reluctant ...

Australian apprentice minimum wages in the national systemFriday, June 3, 2011 @ 2:33AMCreator:  Alice Dunn Creator (other):  and others This review includes addressing the historical development of apprentice and trainee wages, their facilitation through modern awards and pre-modern arrangements, the demographics of Australian apprentices as well as a qualitative study into the operation of competency-based wage arrangements for apprentices. Education read more

South West Media Awards 2011: What the judges saidFriday, June 3, 2011 @ 12:07AMWith more than 200 entries to sift through, the panel of judges for this year’s EDF Energy South West Media Awards faced a tough task in choosing a winner for each of the 20 categories.

Intern Nation by Ross PerlinMonday, May 9, 2011 @ 9:29AMRoss Perlin's timely book examines the wider implications of internships Three months ago the Mail on Sunday unearthed a small but potent landmine of a political story. In early February, the newspaper reported, at the Conservatives' annual Black and White Party, a lavish London fundraiser from which journalists are barred, a selection of prestigious internships had been auctioned off to party ...

Return to Scottish battlegroundMonday, May 2, 2011 @ 10:07PMBBC reporter Kevin Keane continues his journey to find out what matters to ordinary members of the country's electorate.

Evening TimesWednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 7:04AMNew job opportunities for school leavers in North Lanarkshire have become available as part of the modern apprenticeship scheme.

Gray attacks SNP record on child povertyWednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 6:10AMSCOTTISH Labour leader Iain Gray today attacked the SNP over rising child poverty and claimed young people faced two distinct futures under his party or the Nationalists.