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		<title>Labour Market Returns to Industry Training</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/05/labour-market-returns-to-industry-training/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DOL released a very interesting report last week on earnings increases for industry training. Over half of students had an earnings decline, but that was mainly due to non-completers. The average increase in earnings after 1 year was about 1.5%, but the return on investment on training costs (which]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The DOL released a very interesting report last week on earnings increases for industry training. Over half of students had an earnings decline, but that was mainly due to non-completers. The average increase in earnings after 1 year was about 1.5%, but the return on investment on training costs (which  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Newsletter 27/4 (TEC Data Release)</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/newsletter-274-tec-data-release/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/newsletter-274-tec-data-release/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take on the Week The Budget hype started in earnest this week, with Steven Joyce confirming some changes to loans for very heavy course loads (which were, of course, announced at the time of the Election). We can expect some more wild rumours about loans to emerge over the next]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Take on the Week  The Budget hype started in earnest this week, with Steven Joyce confirming some changes to loans for very heavy course loads (which were, of course, announced at the time of the Election). We can expect some more wild rumours about loans to emerge over the next  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>MBIE Creation Confirmed</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/mbie-creation-confirmed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ministers have confirmed the creation of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment from 1 July 2012. There has been no apparent change in the agencies or functions covered, but more details may emerge. Relevance: medium relevance to those dealing with the affected agencies. Key Facts Steven Joyce and Jonathan]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ministers have confirmed the creation of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment from 1 July 2012. There has been no apparent change in the agencies or functions covered, but more details may emerge. Relevance: medium relevance to those dealing with the affected agencies. Key Facts   Steven Joyce and Jonathan   ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>DOL-MOE Research (Immigration, Firm Training, Commercialisation)</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/dol-moe-research-immigration-firm-training-commercialisation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/dol-moe-research-immigration-firm-training-commercialisation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DOL&#8217;s research on the skilled migrant category could change the relative value of vocational courses and higher degrees for aspiring migrants. DOL firm training research is a dense read but has some useful marketing insights. Universities&#8217; commercialisation efforts were very good over the 2003-08 period, growing significantly. Relevance: High]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The DOL&#8217;s research on the skilled migrant category could change the relative value of vocational courses and higher degrees for aspiring migrants. DOL firm training research is a dense read but has some useful marketing insights. Universities&#8217; commercialisation efforts were very good over the 2003-08 period, growing significantly. Relevance: High  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Newsletter 5/4 (TEC’s View on BESS)</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/newsletter-54-tecs-view-on-bess/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/newsletter-54-tecs-view-on-bess/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 02:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take on the Week TEC&#8217;s latest investment plan guidance generated one of our most popular posts in a few months. The jury is out on whether the TEC&#8217;s ideas will be followed through on, but the focus on prioritising STEM, Māori and Pacific learners is ambitious. If you haven&#8217;t read]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Take on the Week  TEC&#8217;s latest investment plan guidance generated one of our most popular posts in a few months. The jury is out on whether the TEC&#8217;s ideas will be followed through on, but the focus on prioritising STEM, Māori and Pacific learners is ambitious. If you haven&#8217;t read  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Parliament Report 2/4</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/parliament-report-24/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/04/parliament-report-24/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Parliament Report covers the week ending 1 April 2012, which was a busy one, with many financial reviews and written questions, plus progress on student loan and welfare legislation. Relevance: Medium relevance for those involved in Canterbury skills work, as Labour asks questions. Key Facts The Student Loan Scheme]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Parliament Report covers the week ending 1 April 2012, which was a busy one, with many financial reviews and written questions, plus progress on student loan and welfare legislation. Relevance: Medium relevance for those involved in Canterbury skills work, as Labour asks questions. Key Facts   The Student Loan Scheme   ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Industry News 22/3</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/industry-news-223-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/industry-news-223-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This edition of industry news is brief, with few major items. Manufacturing Health and Safety The DOL has released a manufacturing sector action plan on workplace health and safety. It has been developed with 26 other organisations, including 7 ITOs, which are prominent in the planned actions. Actions relevant]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This edition of industry news is brief, with few major items.  Manufacturing Health and Safety The DOL has released a manufacturing sector action plan on workplace health and safety. It has been developed with 26 other organisations, including 7 ITOs, which are prominent in the planned actions. Actions relevant   ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Key and Shearer Speeches (New Business Agency)</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/key-and-shearer-speeches-new-business-agency/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/key-and-shearer-speeches-new-business-agency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PM John Key announced public sector challenges today that were familiar in education (NCEA L2 and L4+ quals) as well as the creation of a new Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment that includes MED, DOL, MSI and DBH (no TEC or NZTE). Opposition leader David Shearer made a speech]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[PM John Key announced public sector challenges today that were familiar in education (NCEA L2 and L4+ quals) as well as the creation of a new Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment that includes MED, DOL, MSI and DBH (no TEC or NZTE). Opposition leader David Shearer made a speech  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Why Did Tertiary Policy News Go Into Overdrive Yesterday?</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/why-did-tertiary-policy-news-go-into-overdrive-yesterday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/why-did-tertiary-policy-news-go-into-overdrive-yesterday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were four big tertiary education policy news stories yesterday, but only one was new news. Stories on student loans, graduate incomes and ITO mergers were all about small angles on old stories – due in part to the start of the pre-Budget policy season. The proposal to have a]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There were four big tertiary education policy news stories yesterday, but only one was new news. Stories on student loans, graduate incomes and ITO mergers were all about small angles on old stories – due in part to the start of the pre-Budget policy season. The proposal to have a  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Industry News 5/3</title>
		<link>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/industry-news-53/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinsider.co.nz/2012/03/industry-news-53/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 22:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Guerin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some licensing changes in plumbing and electrical work, plus industry surveys in flooring and decorating. There may be unmet demand for graduates in the medical technology sector, while degree graduates are decreasing in NZ as a proportion of the population. Labour Market Scorecard The DOL has a monthly]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are some licensing changes in plumbing and electrical work, plus industry surveys in flooring and decorating. There may be unmet demand for graduates in the medical technology sector, while degree graduates are decreasing in NZ as a proportion of the population.  Labour Market Scorecard The DOL has a monthly   ]]></content:encoded>
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