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Health and Medicine
Remote interpreting services are essential for people with limited English — during COVID-19 and beyond
Interpreters are a critical part of health care for people with limited English. The shift to remote interpreting during COVID-19 could ensure more Australians who need these services can access them.
Health and Medicine
UOW expert: Jane Whitelaw says health-care workers in Australia are inadequately protected against coronavirus
The need for advanced-level PPE is crucial to protect frontline health workers fighting COVID-19
University
Staff vote to support job-saving employment agreement variation proposals
Variation request to be lodged with Fair Work Commission
University
Union support for job saving agreement welcomed
Employment agreement variation vote to proceed
University
Positive outcome in efforts to save jobs at UOW
Support from local union representatives secured for employment agreement variation proposals
University
Broad changes coming to address COVID-19 financial impact
No consensus reached on a viable option in employment agreements variation talks