Issue No 17 | 11 June 1999 | |
Letters to the EditorGST Rally june 21
A rally has been called for June 21, 12.30pm at town hall Square to oppose the latest SGST deal. The rally is being jointly sponsored by the Labor Council and the National Union of Students. Details: Nick Harrigan on 0414 262 170
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Interview: Class Consciousness Long-time ALP member Michael Thomson has thrown a few grenades with a new book arguing that middle class trendies have taken over the ALP. Legal: Reith�s AWAs Dealt a Blow ASU v Electrix rules that AWAs can't be a take it or leave it proposition. Unions: Survey Misses the Point Last week's attempt by the Australian newspaper to rank trade unions contained some fundamental flaws. History: The Light on the Hill Fifty years after his seminal address, Ben Chifley's words still ring true -- and still challenges Labor. International: Child Labour: Kerala�s Recipe Of India�s 55 million slave children, not one is to be found in the state of Kerala, in the south of the sub-continent. Review: Bazza Mckenzie Holds His Own Tony Moore on perhaps the greatest Australian movie ever made. Women: Equal Pay - We've Come A Long Way Thirty years have passed since women around Australia raised their fists in victory at the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission's historic equal pay for equal work decision. Activists: Throwing Off the Chains Thirty years ago, Zelda D'Aprano was so incensed by the lack of progress in achieving pay parity that she twice chained herself to public buildings in Melbourne. Labour Review: What's New at the Information Centre View the latest issue of Labour Review, a summary of industrial news for trade unions.
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