ESSAY PLAN Topic: Has Managerial Prerogative gone too far? Summary of Argument Employment relations legislation has undergone a number of significant transformations over the past decade due to changing government (Loudoun‚ McPhail‚ & Wilkinson‚ 2009).While the original legislation passed had increased managerial prerogative and reduced employee’s rights‚ the most recent changes have endeavoured to restore the balance of power (O ’Neill & O ’Neill‚ 2010). Industrial relations plays a vast part
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Our kids aren’t getting smarter. They are going backwards. Dear Editor‚ I selected this topic from your newspaper heading. ‘Prime Minister Julia Gillard’ set an ambitious goal for Australian education to be ranked as a top-five country in reading‚ mathematics and science by 2025. But according to the PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) Report‚ in 2000‚ Australia’s education system was ranked number two in the world for reading and mathematics and ranked three for science. Today
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the reader is left with a sense of sorrow and disgust at the ‘unnecessary’ death of a man and woman on the battlefield. This sense of sorrow and disgust accentuates the tone of the piece‚ namely ‘unnecessary death’. This is because the sight of Julia Gillard and Stephen Smith running in with a stretcher to ‘save’ the dead/wounded soldiers evokes distressing feelings in the reader and as such‚ the cartoon positions the reader to endorse Greg Sheridan’s contention‚ because it put the reader into a frame
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It has three main branches of government: the Executive Branch‚ the Legislative Branch‚ and the Judicial Branch. The Executive Branch includes the Chief of State Queen Elizabeth II‚ Prime Minister Julia Gillard‚ and Cabinet members. The Cabinet members are nominated by the Prime Minister from Parliament. The Legislative Branch includes the Senate and the House of Representatives. There are 76 seats in the senate‚ 12 members from each of the six states
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There are many complex issues in our society today such as same sex marriage. Generally‚ no answer is black or white‚ right or wrong. However due to wording in the federal law such as that in the Marriage Act 1961‚ same sex marriage is deemed illegal. However due to pressure from groups such as Australian Marriage Equality the issue of legalising same sex marriage has been brought to attention of the public which in turn pressures the government to legalise same sex marriage. The question is‚ should
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Radio is a transmission device‚ which sends electromagnetic signals over a long distance‚ to deliver information from one place to another. Often thought of as a means for communication or entertainment‚ the effect of radio in the political climate is often overlooked. Nevertheless throughout the ages radio has proven to be a highly influential political too. Its influence able to be recorded from the early days of radio where Hitler and the Nazi’s used it as a tool to deliver propaganda to mass
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DUE DATE 13 April 2013 Contents Word 1086 1. ABSTRACT……………………………………………………. ………………………...2 2. ECONOMIC FACTOR……………………………………...……………………………2 3. POLITICLA FACTOR……………………………………….……………………………3 4. SOCIAL FACTOR…………………………………………..……………………………3 5. TECHNOLOGICAL FACTOR ..………………………………………………………...4 6. Conclusion………………………………………………...…………...………………..4 7. References ………………………………………..……………………………………
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Competence South Yarra‚ Australia: Palgrave Macmillan. Sardar‚ Z.‚ & Bhabha‚ H.K.‚ (2008) Fanon black skin White Mask (ed.) London‚ UK: Pluto Press. The Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved from: Http://www.abs.gov.au Wilson‚ L.‚ (2011 August‚ 26) Gillard holds hope for change on indigenous disadvantages The
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Hegemonic masculinity as one of the structure of gender relations and also a typical type of masculinity is formed and developed by society over time. ‘Hegemonic masculinity is not a fixed character type‚ always and everywhere the same. It is‚ rather‚ the masculinity that occupies the hegemonic position in a given pattern of gender relations…’ (Whitehead‚ S. 2001) Hegemonic masculinity also refers to the cultural and gender relationship between men and women‚ and thus men is on a leading position
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Should priests have to report to police‚ confessions about child abuse and other crimes? Anna Vu Prime Minister Julia Gillard says using the seal of the confessional to cover up child abuse is a "sin of omission" because all adults have a duty of care towards children. “It’s not good enough for people to engage in sin of omission and not act when a child is at risk‚" she said. From this statement you can tell what I’m going to be talking to you about in this public meeting. My name is Justine
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