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…
Morrison Government’s construction industry attack dog now being used more widely
Contributed by Ugly As the Australia movement resumes its campaign to Change the Rules, the Australian building and Construction Commission (ABCC) has been turned by…
IMF and CEOs say the global economy is slowing faster than expected
The following article published by Bloomberg (21 January 2019) outlines the serious concern of economists and international institutions have about the health of the global…
Stop the farce of celebrating Australia Day on 26 January
Contributed by Joe Montero and Ben Wilson If Australia is going to have a national day, why not have it on a day that inspires?…
The PaTH Program is betraying young unemployed Australians
Contributed by Ugly The way those who are out of work are treated by the Department of Human Services and its Centrelink has long been…
Britain’s Brexit crisis is rooted in history and the best future is with Europe
Contributed by Joe Montero The United kingdom’s Brexit mess cannot be merely passed off as the fault of an incompetent Prime Minister. Whoever was heading…
