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Issue No. 289 | 11 November 2005 |
The Great Repression
Interview: Public Defender Legal: Craig's Story Unions: Wrong Way, Go Back Industrial: WhatChoice? Politics: Queue Jumping History: Iron Heel Economics: Waging War International: Under Pressure Poetry: Billy Negotiates An AWA Review: A Pertinent Proposition
Nobody Expects the Construction Inquisition PacNat Bids to Railroad Future
The Soapbox The Locker Room Culture Parliament
Convict Costello We're Just Serfin' Take Warning Smells Familiar Howard's Gas Andrews' Operandi To the Shredder Stop Violence
Labor Council of NSW |
Letters to the Editor Smells Familiar
All along I have thought the new Industrial Relations reform smelled incredibly like Freehills. They are ruthless. My husband is one of the retrenched miners referred to from Blair Athol. He was president of the CFMEU and their main target. I am sure if the media covered even a small amount of the unfair dismissal case that spanned seven years this government would have been disposed of at the last election. How could the general public know if nothing was in the media of the court case. People are now jumping up and down about what they have voted for when they went to the polling booth. We have had first hand dealings with Freehills and Rio Tinto and now the rest of Australia is about to get a taste. All this could have been prevented if only Australia knew. Jacqueline Barnes, Qld
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