Contact Phone:
9639 8622
Date and Time:
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 -
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Contact Email:
peterson_err@hotmail.com
Contact Name:
Sue
Location:
Resistance Centre, Level 5, 407 Swanston St, City (opposite RMIT).
6:30pm (meal from 6pm).
Employers and their governments around the world want education and training to make workers more profitable but at the same time want public spending slashed and education to become a market. This forum will address the background to the TAFE cuts and how to campaign for public education.
Speakers: Colin Long (state secretary, National Tertiary Education Union);
Anne Duggan (head trainer, Construction, Forestry, Mining & Energy Union);
Alex Nissan (TAFE teacher, course coordinator & Australian Education Union member);
Nick Fredman (tertiary education researcher, University of Melbourne).
Organised by Socialist Alliance. For more info ph 9639 8622 or 0431 311 520.
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