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Is Brandis commencing a double dissolution suicide mission? “This is the mandate theory that I don’t particularly subscribe to,” Senator Brandis told ABC Radio in Brisbane. “I … more →
Not a Hedgehog
Union News - 17/05/12
wrote 2 weeks ago: In the news this week: - Phoenix Cleaning goes into liquidation - BHP Billiton chairman calls for an … more →
Those Two Words We Dare Not Speaketh Will Not Appear in Our Ads
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The carbon tax, carbon price, whatever you wish to call it is now just a matter of weeks from fruiti … more →
An Indestructible Union (Part 3)
wrote 1 month ago: The membership is the Union, and the Union is the membership. This is why membership is usually one … more →
Workers pay the penalty for one-way flexibility: The Ross Gittins Article Everyone Is Talking About
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wrote 1 month ago: Ross Gittins, is The Sydney Morning Herald’s Economics Editor, has a piece in todays edition W … more →
Big Banks Push for WorkChoices Mark II
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wrote 2 months ago: The big banks are doing it tough, so much so, that despite boasting record profits, and announcing t … more →
Zombie Work Choices - dead, buried, cremated - returns to life?
wrote 2 months ago: text of tweet: Spain – after decades of unionized laws – now turns to WorkChoices to sav … more →
I'm Leaving and Oh WorkChoices...
wrote 2 months ago: Today it became clear that Jeff Lawrence, the boss of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) … more →
What were they thinking?
wrote 4 months ago: Happy New Year to our blog readers! No resolutions here, but a reflection to begin the year: people … more →
A New Political Climate
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wrote 6 months ago: I hope it has dawned on business organisations by now that Tony Abbott has no interest whatsoever in … more →
Hey, We Don't Have That Leader Anymore...
wrote 7 months ago: There has been quite a significant occurrence in Australian politics, particularly in most recent ti … more →
wrote 8 months ago: The Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, has yet again called for “more freedom” in Australian workplaces … more →
Abbott Disingenuous About Industrial Relations
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wrote 8 months ago: Last year we had an election campaign where the leader of the Opposition, Tony Abbott declared on ra … more →
Union News 1 September 2011
wrote 9 months ago: Union news from around Australia and the world. Women take 63 days to catch-up to men’s wages this y … more →
Productivity sidelined by union parroting about WorkChoices
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wrote 9 months ago: By Alexandra Marriott Meaningful debate and discussion about lagging Australian productivity and the … more →
6 Things I Got Out of Tony Abbott's Book 'Battlelines'
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wrote 10 months ago: In 2009 Tony Abbott published his “frank analysis of the way forward for the Liberal Party”. I fini … more →
“Life’s a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing” (Macbeth, Act V sc v)
wrote 11 months ago: While I don’t want to be quite as nihilistic as that at the prospect of more political “debate” on I … more →
Happy second birthday, Fair Work Act
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wrote 11 months ago: By Alexandra Marriott The Fair Work Act is approaching the ‘terrible twos’ with aplomb and industria … more →
The 411 on Aussie Politics
wrote 11 months ago: While the election certainly seems like a long time ago, the Senate change over, which will give the … more →
Public Sector Protest Illawarra
wrote 12 months ago: This video comes to us from the NSW firefighters union the FBEU. It covers the ongoing fight for wor … more →
