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Highlights this month
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Been calling for another 'comprehensive review' of Australia's banking system
2008-10-10 Comprehensive review of Australia's banking system
Our banking system is undergoing some rapid consolidation. Westpac is buying up St George for $18 billion and the Commonwealth is stumping up $2.1 billion for BankWest. Next on the ...
Radio National Breakfast - business & finance - 3 months ago
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A difficult man to read
Howard's 'lackey of business'
IAN Harper is a difficult man to read. Or is he?
The Australian - opinion - 6 months ago
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Rejected claims that the commission's minimum wage determination this month ...
AFPC rejects claims of no real wage rises for low paid: Harper
Fair Pay Commission chair Ian Harper has rejected claims that the commission's minimum wage determination this month will not deliver real pay increases to the low paid, and said last ...
Workplace Express - 1 year, 5 months ago
1 day, 12 hours ago
Burrow dismisses Gillard's wage restraint call
Australian Council of Trades Union president (ACTU) Sharan Burrow has dismissed a Federal Government call for wage restraint and is standing by a 33 per cent pay claim for some ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 7:49 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 7:49 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
Burrow dismisses Gillard's wage restraint call
Sharan Burrow has dismissed a Federal Government call for pay rise restraint.
ABC News federal politics - 7:20 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
ABC News federal politics - 7:20 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
Acting PM urges union wage restraint in tough economic times
The acting Prime Minister is urging the CFMEU to be responsible in its enterprise bargaining negotiations with aluminium giant Alcoa. The union is demanding a pay rise of up to ...
AM - 7:12 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
AM - 7:12 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
07:50 - Federal Government warns unions against pushing for big pay rises as the economy weakens (audio)
Marius Benson seeks reaction from the ACTU President Sharan Burrow
ABC NewsRadio politics - 6:50 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
ABC NewsRadio politics - 6:50 a.m. Thursday 8th January 2009
3 weeks ago
International Migrants Day
“The international trade union movement is keeping a close watch on the responses to the economic and financial crisis to ensure that they are not at the expense of the ...
ACTU - 10 a.m. Friday 19th December 2008
ACTU - 10 a.m. Friday 19th December 2008
1 month ago
Call for new Australian financial system inquiry
An expert who helped devise the current system of financial regulation in Australia is calling for a fresh inquiry. Professor Ian Harper says that the Wallis inquiry based its findings ...
PM - 5:14 p.m. Tuesday 9th December 2008
PM - 5:14 p.m. Tuesday 9th December 2008
Sharan Burrow letter: appeal to Korea on ITF appeal case
On 10 December the Government of Republic of Korea will decide the appeal case of Captain Jasprit Chawla and Chief Officer Syam Chetan ex-crew of the MT Hebei Spirit. The ...
ACTU - 10 a.m. Tuesday 9th December 2008
ACTU - 10 a.m. Tuesday 9th December 2008
Economists open letter
A group of economists - Tony Cole, Saul Eslake, Allan Fels, Rod Glover, Nicholas Gruen, Ian Harper, Tony Harris, Mike Waller - have written an open letter to the Prime ...
Public Opinion - Gary Sauer-Thompson - 7:15 a.m. Tuesday 9th December 2008
Public Opinion - Gary Sauer-Thompson - 7:15 a.m. Tuesday 9th December 2008
1 month ago
Economists for stimulus
A group of economists - Tony Cole, Saul Eslake, Allan Fels, Rod Glover, Nicholas Gruen, Ian Harper, Tony Harris, Mike Waller - have written an open letter to the Prime ...
CoreEconomics - 10:30 a.m. Saturday 6th December 2008
CoreEconomics - 10:30 a.m. Saturday 6th December 2008
"Cut the super levy, PM told"
The idea is taking hold. Jacob Saulwick reports this morning: THE compulsory superannuation rate should be lowered to put more money in the pockets of workers and help stimulate the ...
Peter Martin - Economics, Canberra, human behaviour - 7:15 a.m. Saturday 6th December 2008
Peter Martin - Economics, Canberra, human behaviour - 7:15 a.m. Saturday 6th December 2008
1 month ago
An open letter in support of further stimulus
Here’s an open letter to the Prime Minister proposing further stimulatory measures by the following signatories which is receiving some coverage today. Tony Cole, Saul Eslake, Allan Fels, Rod Glover, ...
Club Troppo economics - 11:43 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Club Troppo economics - 11:43 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
1 month ago
Sharan Burrow letter condemning arrests in Zimbabwe
4 December 2008 His Excellency Mr. Robert G. Mugabe President Causeway Harare Zimbabwe Fax: + 263.4.70.38.58 RE: More than 48 ZCTU arrests Dear Mr. President, On behalf of the Australian ...
ACTU - 10 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
ACTU - 10 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
C, bee and demarcation
Memo to Sharan Burrow. For the past few decades the ACTU has found it hard to round up members -- though that'll change with mass sackings.
The Australian - opinion - 11 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
The Australian - opinion - 11 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The union movement launches a national television advertsing campaign this week ... targetting Malcolm Turnbull. (audio)
ACTU President Sharan Burrow tells Steve Chase says the ads are designed to pressure the opposition on new federal workplace laws
ABC NewsRadio politics - 7:45 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
ABC NewsRadio politics - 7:45 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Unions contribute to G20 debate
A crisis summit of the G20 this weekend must begin work on a more inclusive, just and democratic system for the governance of the global economy, say Australian unions. Workers, ...
ACTU - 10 a.m. Friday 14th November 2008
ACTU - 10 a.m. Friday 14th November 2008
