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1st July 2005 - Workers mass in their thousands
15th November 2005 - 500,000 rally to defend workers' rights
28th April 2006 - International Day of Mourning
6-7th May 2006 - Gosford Show
June 28th 2006 - National Day of Protest - Gosford
The Real Deal?-The Federal Government's blueprint for
workplace change is couched in loaded language.
SMH's David Marr and Nick O'Malley crack the code. Click here
Ross Gittens attacks the credibility
of the government industrial relations ads.
SMH economics editor
-Responding to government claims of "lies" by the unions,
Mr. Gittens says, "It's an invitation to people in my position to run the old lie detector over the Government's claims.
And frankly, those taxpayer-financed newspaper ads at the weekend don't stack up too well."
Full Story in the Sydney Morning Herald
CATHOLIC CHURCH SLAMS HOWARD
GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR OUR WORKPLACES
According to the Australian Catholic Commission for Employment Relations the Howard Government
plans to change Australia's workplace laws will:
give the green light to bad employers to mistreat their employees
lead to lower wages and
impose unfair burdens on low-paid workers.
hurt working families
Download the Australian Catholic Commission for Employment Relations complete document HERE
Seventeen of Australia’s leading academic researchers in the fields of industrial relations and labour market issues, employed in universities across Australia, have released a series of papers analysing the details of the Howard Government’s proposed changes to Australia’s industrial relations laws and the likely effects of these changes.
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Howard know what you think of his industrial relations reform and his attack on
workers' rights
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