Safety at Work

Safety at Work blog worth reading http://safetyatworkblog.wordpress.com/

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Ark case

Ark Tribe is in court this Friday October 30. Join thousands of Australians and send your rallying call. http://www.rightsonsite.org.au/email_senators/ You can also help Ark and construction workers like him by heading to rallies around the country on Friday October 30. NSW: 11am Sydney Trades Hall, 377 Sussex Street Sydney QLD: TBC Outside Prime Minister Kevin [...]

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Canberra environment rally

Canberra’s 350 action Capital Hill This saturday. October 24th, 2009 @ 1:30 pm New Parliament House lawns Climate Action Canberra GAMBLING WITH THE CLIMATE A performance by comedian Rod Quantock with games, prizes, festivities and more! Guest speaker – GetUp Campaigns Director & Canberran, Ed Coper It’s fun, free, and everyone is welcome! If you [...]

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CPD

Check out the analysis from the Centre for Policy Development on the environmental crisis, green jobs, health reforms, financial crisis and more. http://cpd.org.au/category/all-articles/thinking-points

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Mexican Union struggle

From Labour Start: On Saturday, October 10, thousands of Mexican Federal Police seized control of hundreds of installations of the state-owned Central Light and Power Company (Luz y Fuerza del Centro), which supplies electricity to Mexico City and several neighbouring states. Minutes later the government announced that the company was being liquidated and the 40,000 [...]

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ANTI-INTERVENTION WALKOFF

WGAR Working Group for Aboriginal Rights http://wgar.info/ AMPILATWATJA ANTI-INTERVENTION WALKOFF » Ampilatwatja Anti-Intervention Walk-off Speaking Tour Intervention walkoff’s Richard Downs Blog http://interventionwalkoff.wordpress.com/ WGAR News: Intervention Walk-off community seeks UN support (26 Aug 09) http://indymedia.org.au/2009/08/26/wgar-news-intervention-walk-off-community-seeks-un-support-26-aug-09 WGAR News: Alyawarra people seek UN refugee status National Indigenous Times: Dreaming of a new Utopia http://www.nit.com.au/story.aspx?id=18642 18 Sep 09: “SICK [...]

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Environment action: Canberra

The Rudd Labor Government and the Coalition are still continuing to debate the climate change issue based on a deeply flawed misunderstanding of what the science is actually telling us about the threat of global warming. The CPRS and Mr Turnbull’s amendments imply carbon parts per million levels in the atmosphere of 450 to 550 [...]

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Against nuclear weapons

The International Trade Union Confederation, UNI Global Union, the Japanese national trade union centre RENGO and others have launched a major international campaign against nuclear weapons. Please take a moment to lend your support: http://www.breakingthroughforpeace.org/ And please spread the word to your fellow trade union members. From Eric Lee, Labour Start http://www.labourstart.org/

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Flash mobs

Innovative industrial action – ‘flash mobs’ active in Germany, read further. http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,652867,00.html

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