Review of McQueen’s history of the BLF We Built this Country. http://workersbushtelegraph.com.au/2012/04/01/review-of-we-built-this-country/ The recorded program of Humphrey McQueen’s Book launch We Built this Country can also be listen to as a podcast on Solidarity Breakfast. “>
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We Built this Country
By chriswhite on April 1, 2012 in ABCC Australian Building and Construction Commission, Collective Bargaining, Unionism, Workers Rights

Nothing if you are made redundant
By chriswhite on October 13, 2008 in Capitalist Financial Crisis, Labour Law, Social justice, Uncategorized, WorkChoices, Workers Rights
An ALP government insisting there be no redundancy entitlements for millions of working families! This is another outrage. The Rudd government’s vigorous hard-line to keep WorkChoices to appease employer interests is denying any redundancy pay to workers who work for businesses under 15. With this severe capitalist financial crisis, these are the precarious workers already [...]
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