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PPTA News: the Magazine
Miriama's outstanding service honoured
Miriama Barton’s many years of activism have been recognised and celebrated by the PPTA Te Wehengarua region.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Winners are grinners
Derren Coles is recognised in national awards.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Promoting Pasifika Education
An introduction to Komiti Pasifika, what it does and some of its members.
PPTA News: the Magazine
Tū Toa – PPTA Pasifika Fono
You are invited to the 2022 Pasifika Fono.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Your new Teaching Council representative
Mike Connor, a teacher at Whanganui City College, has been elected secondary teachers’ representative on the Teaching Council.
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Introducing Rochelle Shadbolt
PPTA Te Wehengarua Field Officer Rochelle Shadbolt is enjoying working for the good guys
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Insecure employment – when it is not lawful
Schools are legally obliged to appoint teachers to permanent positions unless there are genuine reasons for the position not to be permanent.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
Issues and Organising Conference 2022
Mark your calendars now for two days of inspiration, networking and getting to grips with the significant professional and industrial issues and events at the fore in 2022.
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PPTA News: the Magazine
PPTA welcomes Out of Hours Music and Art staff into our fold
Out of Hours Music and Art staff are about to join PPTA Te Wehengarua, the first time this workforce has had union coverage in its 50+ year history
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