Video: Seafarers in Western Australia act on use of cheap labour on our ships
Resource companies in Australia are killing the Australian shipping industry and seafarers are fighting back. Video by Kyle McGinn MLC Stopwork meeting at BHP BilitonI…
Victoria is not doing a good enough job on public housing
Contributed by Ben Wilson It’s just not good enough. Only $82 is spent in Victoria per person, on what is broadly called social housing. Although…
A guaranteed universal income is needed today
Contributed by Joe Montero Making ends meet is getting harder for a lot of people. The wages share on national income continues to fall. One…
Hands off Venezuela
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World Economic Forum comes out with nothing for humanity
Contributed by Jim Hayes Last week, heads of state corporate leaders and well-placed academics met in Davos Switzerland, for this year’s gathering of the World…
Five hours’ sleep between shifts
The following by Matt Bungard (Sydney Morning Herald 18 January 2019), is about the dying of the tradition of the 40 hour week in Australia,…
Justice and global peace demand that American led attempted Coup in Venezuela be opposed
Contributed by Joe Montero What is going on in Venezuela is a tragedy. Unlike what we are led to believe by political leaders and partisan…
Twenty-six billionaires own as much wealth as half the world
Contributed by Jim Hayes This Monday’s report from Oxfam, spell out am alarming jump in the level of inequality in the global economy. as the…
Those responsible for Cash’s attack on the AWU and GetUp escape criminal charges
Contributed from Victoria The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have announced that those responsible for of creating the media setup, around the raids on the Australian…
Video: John Hewson says he’s ‘staggered’ politicians are pretending climate change is not a challenge
Only a fool wouldn’t recognise the significance… Video from ABC The Drum John Hewson says he's 'staggered' politicians are pretending climate change is not a…
