In the Australian Labor Party (ALP) leadership crisis Prime Minister Julia Gillard was able to fend off a challenge from Kevin Rudd, her former minister for Foreign Affairs and predecessor as Prime Minister. The underlying […]
Workers sceptical of Labour while new Mana party represents seed of an alternative
Workers set marvellous example despite union leaders weaknesses
Almost a third of Australian workers are employed in casual jobs. If you include labour hire and short-term contract work, insecure jobs make up 40% of the workforce.
Interview with Siritunga Jayasuriya, Sri Lankan socialist leader
Violence and intimidation from management and police
Most vicious attack on unions in 13 years
Review of “Too much luck” by Paul Cleary
Siritunga Jayasuriya, secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI) Sri Lanka, has made a stinging public attack on the regime of Mahinda Rajapaksa while in Australia at the same time as the president.
Brutal assault as protesters hold their ground and block city streets
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