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Unpaid work put on trial
Unpaid work is on the rise in Australia. Many young people either take unpaid trial shifts or unpaid internships as a way to get a foothold into work. Today a report commissioned by the Fair Work Ombudsman was published and we … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Stewart, Anne Purdy, Catherine Zengerer, unions, University of Adelaide, Unpaid work, your rights at night, yran, ywls
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The Union Movement’s Agenda for 2013
As you would all know, it is an election year. So it was timely, after the announcement by Julia Gillard that the election would be held on September 14th, that the Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Dave … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 Federal Election, ACTU, Dave Oliver, Janet Giles, sa unions, Secure Jobs
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Union News
Unpaid job trials and internships on the rise in Australia BHP Billiton cut jobs at Olympic Dam Queensland teacher job cuts impacting schools Victorian school support workers take concerns to Fair Work Pacific National Coal asks Fair Work to arbitrate … Continue reading
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Who really values education?
Part of the reason Isobel Redmond was forced to step down as Opposition Leader were her comments on the staffing levels of the Education Department. Ms Redmond said there were about 2000 public servants in the SA department and about … Continue reading
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Tagged AEU, Catherine Zengerer, david smith, Redmond, sa unions, SAparli, union, unions, your rights at night, yran
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What can South Australia expect from an Audit Commission?
Isobel Redmond’s popularity has been fading in recent months and she has been under fire in relation to her announcements of job cuts to the public sector. In September last year Ms Redmond announced that if the Liberals won the … Continue reading
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Tagged Catherine Zengerer, Peter Christopher, PSA, public service, SA public service, sa unions, unions
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Union News – 31/01/2013
Tonight in the news: Craig Thompson arrested Redmond’s gaffes bring her down Pacific National tries to pay workers not to strike Nurses continue negotiations with WA government 9,000 teachers strike in the Solomon Islands Download Audio
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Tagged AN, auspol, ausunions, Catherine Zengerer, Craig Thompson, Liberals, Maxine Winkley, Pacific National, Redmond, sa unions, SAparli, union news, unions, your rights at night, yran
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Will cutting preventative health care programs prevent health issues? Or budget woes?
This week up to 500 people gathered at the Hawke Centre to express their concern about proposed cuts to government funded preventative health care programs recommended in the Review of Non-Hospital Based Services by Economist Warren McCann. McCann evaluated 235 services … Continue reading
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Tagged community foodies, foodies, Fran Baum, McCann, McCann Review, Prof Fran Baum, Professor Fran Baum, SA Health, Warren McCann
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Time to make IT fair
You may love your iPhone your iPad or your Nokia but did you know that whichever product you choose, most of the parts for it are made by workers in China in conditions that can only be described as deplorable. … Continue reading
What about Bahrain?
We’ve all by now heard of the Arab Spring and seen the protests in Egypt and Tunisia, and the crackdown in Syria. But one small oil rich middle east country seems to have escaped our attention. Bahrain is a small … Continue reading
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