BINZ - FEBRUARY 2016 ISSUE Check out what's happening this month! |
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Join our Committee! Public lecture by Professor Hugh Lauder, Future of Work Conference, Fabian Society Lecture. Read On! |
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Want to be on the BINZ committee?! It's possible! Just send in your nomination by no later than 5 pm on 16th March 2016. The positions are: President, Vice President, Secretary, Tresurer and Committee members. It doesn't matter where you live as meetings are usually via skype! | | |
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BINZ AGM It will be held on the 26th March 2016 in Napier, with a dinner to follow for those who want to come at Elephant Hill Winery! Please advise if you are attending the dinner by the 10th March 2016. | | |
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The Global Auction: The Broken Promises of Education, Jobs, and Incomes (Book Review)This book argues that Western societies in particular have invested in human capital development, and individuals have taken on high levels of debt, on the understanding that both society as a whole and the individuals concerned will be well rewarded. But the "opportunity bargain" has not been kept. | | |
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The Future of Education and Work in a Globalised Economy – Public Lecture by Professor Hugh LauderThursday 25 February, Sir Neil Waters Lecture Building 6 pm, Massey University - Auckland Campus, State Highway 17, Gate 1. | | |
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Robert Reich and Guy Standing keynote speakers at Future of Work ConferenceRobert Reich is a world renowned economist and former Secretary for Labour in the Bill Clinton administration. Professor Guy Standing is well known for his bestselling book The Precariat about the problems generated by uncertain work conditions. 23, 24 March 2016. | | |
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A Universal Basic Income for New Zealand - on the cards, but is it enough? Fabian Society LectureIts about equity, a distributive state and the capacity for people to shape their own lives. Feb 23rd, 2016 6.30-8.00 PM, Business School, Owen Glenn Building, University of Auckland. | | |
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Wellington District People!! You are invited to an informal meeting Friday, 26 February, 7.30pm at Iain & Gaylene Middleton's home in Tawa! Come and chat about Universal Basic Income and consider the possibility of supporting action on Tuesday, 29 March 2016, when Professor Guy Standing will speak at the Fabian meeting. For more details and directions please phone Gaylene 021 155 7084. |
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