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University of Waikato lecturer dismissed for secretly taking overseas job

A senior economics lecturer was summarily dismissed after accepting a full-time position at an overseas university while employed in New Zealand.

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A senior economics lecturer at the University of Waikato was summarily dismissed after he accepted a full-time position at an overseas university whilst holding his role in New Zealand. The lecturer had taken on the overseas role without disclosing it to his employer.

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Senior lecturer secretly took full-time overseas role while employed in New Zealand

A senior economics lecturer at the University of Waikato was summarily dismissed after accepting a full-time position at an overseas university while holding his role in New Zealand.

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