Back in 2003-04, David Peetz and Barbara Pocock (from Griffith University and the University of Adelaide) conducted a survey of 2500 union delegates to examine the power of workers in their workplace. You can download the paper here (pdf).
The paper on the report is definitely worth reading and at 11 pages (many of which are [...]
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Delegates key to union power
Opposition IR Shadow Minister cut from Reith cloth
Workforce Daily has a few interesting takes on Eric Abetz’s elevation to the IR portfolio as part of the new Opposition Shadow Ministry. (No link unfortunately, as it’s an email newsletter).
Abbott:
Abbott praised Abetz for his “long-interest in employment issues and his record of standing up for the rights of employees and small business in the [...]
LabourStart Photo Competition
For all you inspired unionists out there, I strongly encourage you to enter the LabourStart Photo Competition.
It’s a great initiative, and there are already some really good photos that have been submitted.
This year I entered the photo you see here.
It’s a picture I took in December 2008 of a protest out the front of the [...]
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