What role does social media have to play in how, where, when and who we travel with? How can we better manage the space? And what can we do to becom...

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There’s no question that social media has brought us a lot closer by allowing anyone to communicate in virtual settings with people all over the wor...

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Building up a business network isn’t easy, but it is essential if you intend to succeed anywhere in the world of business. This is especially tru...

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Chances are, most of the businesses you interact with as a consumer are on social media. Your local restaurant is blogging, your grocery store is...

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We know that there is a link between productivity and skills at the individual, enterprise, industry, sector and national level. More skills generally equals more productivity. Just how much and what is the benefit-cost analysis for T&L in terms of investment in education and training are the questions that need answers. There must be an answer somewhere. In 2003 TALC asked a PhD economics student to think about it and this is some of the response from that student.

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W Edwards Deming remarked along these lines over 30 years ago. His words ring out in 2010 as true as they did then. If you can't measure, record, analyse and assess processes and systems in terms of real data, you cannot hope to manage or improve them. The alternative is guess work, blind faith and personal prejudice.

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Union warning of disasters to come in Gulf of Mexico proved as second oil rig goes up in flames

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Wollongong film maker Sandra Pires short clip "Pig Iron Bob" which she hopes is just the prelude to a full length docodrama on the legendary 1938 Dalfram Dispute

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Eric Roozendaal will be sworn-in as the Minister for Ports & Waterways, the New South Wales Premier, Kristina Keneally, has announced.

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The Transport Workers Union has voiced its support of a proposal by newly elected Tasmanian MP, Andrew Wilkie and South Australian Senator Nick Xenaphon, for the introduction of whistleblower protection legislation to be introduced into national parliament.

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