LL:DDV: Marxism conference

1999-08-03 Thread David Glanz
How best do we fight back against the Liberals? Will the Wall Street bubble burst? What's the way forward in Indonesia and East Timor? Where is the Labor Party heading? These and many more questions will be discussed at Marxism for the New Millennium, the national weekend of discussion and debate

LL:ART: WKPLACE RELATIONS SPECIAL PAGE2

1999-08-03 Thread The Guardian
WORKERS UNITED: COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS (CAs) With the undermining and gutting of awards, Certified Agreements (CAs) are basically the only form of collective coverage left open to unions to maintain and improve workers' wages and conditions. Reith's legislation gives employers a numbe

LL:ART: WKPLACE RELATIONS SPECIAL PAGE1

1999-08-03 Thread The Guardian
INTRODUCTION The trade union movement is facing the most serious anti-worker, anti-union laws since the introduction, more than 90 years ago, of the Conciliation and Arbitration Court system in which unions were accepted as playing a central role with guaranteed rights

LL:DDV: Public Meeting: Revolution and the East Timor referendum

1999-08-03 Thread sean.k
Revolution & the East Timor referendum Will Timor referendum be free an fair? Will it bring independence a step closer? What can be achieved from a vote for independence? Come and discuss revolutionary participation in the referendum Bringing revolution and independence a step closer Tues. Aug

LL:ART: Employers flex their muscle on hours

1999-08-03 Thread Trudy Bray
The Sydney Morning Herald http://www.smh.com.au/news/9908/03/text/features3.html LABOUR ISSUES Employers flex their muscle on hours Date: 03/08/99 For most employees, enterprise bargaining has meant more give than take on when they work and for how long, writes RON CALLUS Changing traditiona

LL:URL: News Aug, 03

1999-08-03 Thread Marko Ajdaric
A Luta Continua English Newsletter - http://come.to/luta See today at http://come.to/luta The Indigenous Knowledge Programme Riga: four environmental activists managed to chain themselves to the partially completed Butinge oil terminal Newport News shipyard workers end four-month walkout Hum

LL:PR: PLUTONIUM SHIPMENT ON THE WAY TO SOUTH PACIFIC

1999-08-03 Thread Helen M. Hill
MEDIA RELEASE from Pacific Concerns Resource Centre (PCRC) 29 July 1999 PLUTONIUM SHIPMENT ON THE WAY TO SOUTH PACIFIC Two ships carrying MOX fuel (mixed plutonium and uranium oxide) will travel through the South Pacific in late August and September on their way to Japan. The Pacific Pintail an