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Issue No. 182 | 13 June 2003 |
The Dead Couple
History: Nest of Traitors Interview: A Nation of Hope Unions: National Focus Safety: The Shocking Truth Tribute: A Comrade Departed History: Working Bees Education: The Big Picture International: Static Labour Economics: Budget And Fudge It Technology: Google and Campaigning Review: Secretary With A Difference Poetry: The Minimale Satire: Howard Calls for Senate to be Replaced by Clap-O-Meter
Carr Faces Acid On Job Security Abbott Prescribes Dole for Mother of Six Cole Batting Zero from Thirty Two Dust Busters � MUA Sails into Allianz Fight Security Forces Come Out Firing Women�s Centre Faces Ideological Jihad Varsity Casuals Win Wage Increase Fortress NSW Protects BHP Workers Pharmacists Seek Jobs Medicine Iranian Textile Workers Sewn Up Unique Union �Uni Partnership
Politics The Soapbox Media The Locker Room
Saharwi Struggle Vinegar Hill Tom's Toons
Labor Council of NSW |
Activists Activists Notebook
WORLD REFUGEE DAY World Refugee day is next Friday and will be commemorated this year with National Demonstrations on Sunday 22nd June. WHEN: Sunday 22nd June TIME: 12 noon WHERE: Hyde Park North, Next to Archibald Fountain Labor movement activists will meet at Archibald Fountain at 12 noon on the South Side of the Fountain near the row of trees. From there we will march as a group to Belmore Park for a festival with musical performances the by Urban Guerrillas, food stalls and children's activities. To get leaflets to distribute, come to the Labor Council of NSW Lvl 10/377 Sussex St Sydney, or email [email protected]. JUSTICE FOR CLEANERS GOES GLOBAL International Justice for Janitors Day ( or Justice for Cleaners as we know the campaign in Australia) is only 3 days away, on 15 June. As part of an effort to commemorate this important event, LabourStart has teamed up with trade unionists in Australia, the USA and elsewhere and launching an online campaign to demand that janitors employed by the Westfield shopping mall chain (which has with outlets in the USA, Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada) be treated decently. Please do your bit -- 1. Visit the campaign page and send off your message to the company: http://www.labourstart.org/cgi-bin/solidarityforever/show_campaign.cgi?c=16 2. Forward this message to your fellow union members, family and friends. NOTE: In the first twelve hours of this campaign more than 200 e-mails have been sent to Westfield - from the USA, Canada, the UK and Australia. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please forward on to people who might be interested. To join the union activist register go to http://www.labor.net.au/activist. For more information email [email protected] or call the Labor Council on (02) 9264 1691.
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