Daily Archives: July 19, 2010

Victory @ Kennon Auto!

LOL. Word on the street is that the workers @ Kennon Auto have won their weeks-long dispute with management. The new EBA maintains the terms and conditions of the old EBA, and includes a 4% wage increase. How about that … Continue reading

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Support Ark Tribe // International Day Against Multinational Corporations

Support Ark Tribe When: Tuesday, July 20, 9:30am Where: Cnr. St.Kilda & Toorak Rds, Melbourne Why: Rank and file S.A. building worker Ark Tribe faces 6 months jail, after being singled out by the ABCC. His trial restarts 20-22 July … Continue reading

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“Dead, buried, cremated, that’s my signature,’’ Mr Abbott said.

LOL. The Mad Monk tries and fails to kill the albatross that is/was ‘WorkChoices’, bravely battling the reality that it won’t be until after Labor’s next term in office that the ill-will the scheme generated will dissipate — by which … Continue reading

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