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The FYI of FOI
The (the FOI Act) gives everyone the right to request access to documents held by public agencies, including universities.
Why the medium for your message always counts
We often work at a hectic pace. Mobile communications systems mean that we can transact business wherever we are. On average, we each send or receive 122 emails in a working day.
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Seen a rogue drone? Report it to CASA!
Drones seem to be turning up in all sorts of places they shouldn't be.
No fly drone zones: Why can't you fly a RPA on campus?
The reason for restrictions on drone, or remotely piloted aircraft, operations is simple: public safety. Imagine the commercial pilot who encounters an unknown object in their flight path as they are descending over the city towards the Adelaide Airport. A split second decision will determine the outcome for the pilot, the passengers and for all the people on the ground below who are going about their daily business. There is no room for error in this scenario!
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Keep it real! How to avoid misleading students
If you think that only marketing and promotions people need to worry about what they say to students, think again! Anyone providing advice or guidance to current or future students has to get their facts right.
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Contractor or Employee? Engage workers correctly to avoid sham contracting
Before you engage聽a consultant or contractor to work for the University, stop and consider whether an independent contractor relationship is appropriate. You may find that the聽person should聽be hired as an employee.
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Good deals from third parties? Don鈥檛 force the issue!
When it comes to the University鈥檚 dealings with suppliers, retailers and students, the (CCA) lays down the law.
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Keen to be screened in 2017
New legislation passed in November 2016 will set a new standard for working with children.
Get your records straight! Record keeping strategies for the New Year
Are you compliant with the State Records Act? The start of a new academic year聽is a good time to review your records management.
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