The Guardian • Issue #2058 • June 26, 2023
Issue #2058
Labour hire = Super exploitation
Labour hire has become a business model where workers are paid less and denied rights that other workers have. The Albanese government plans to address...
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Fill up the ABC tank!
There is not a lot left in the tank at the our national broadcaster, either financially or morally. Financially, the Albanese government has not reversed...
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Dancers act
For the first time in more than a decade, dancers at Australia’s premiere national dance company, the Australian Ballet, are taking protected industrial action in...
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Bring back the CES
The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has officially launched a campaign to put an end to outsourced government employment services with the creation of...
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Aboriginal housing: Australia’s biggest policy failure?
The inadequate if not negligent response of governments around Australia to the critical issue of Aboriginal housing – perhaps the country’s biggest policy failure –...
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DINGO
Forest fire warnings have been issued in northern European countries as the “high risk” of summer wildfire season spreads up the continent. A lack of...
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Employer scare campaign
A coalition of eight major business groups including the Master Builders Association, National Farmers’ Federation, Business Council of Australia, Council of Small Business Organisations, and...
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GREEN NOTES
Anna Pha UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a warning in the strongest terms that countries must start phasing out oil, coal and gas –...
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Aged Care Crisis: background
Privatisation is one of the major causes of the present aged care crisis (see Guardian #2057 “Not for profit!”) and the accompanying lack of accountability...
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US Police Violence
On 16th June the US Justice Department announced that the Minneapolis Police Department needed to be reformed. The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division had launched...
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GLOBAL BRIEFS
NIGERIA: Islamic extremists killed at least seven farmers in north-east Nigeria, local authorities said, in an attack that further threatens food security in the hard-hit...
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LETTER
I really enjoyed the recent Youth Camp organised over the long weekend by the Sydney Branch, the first one in a long time. I flew...
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Housing activists unite for public housing
CPA members in Sydney attended the Homes for People, Not for Profit: End the Housing Crisis rally on 17th June in support of public housing...
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AUKUS, the ranks are breaking
How good would it be if we could see headlines like these? Albanese to spend $300 billion on Public Housing or Power prices to plummet...
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HALF THE SKY
Following The Sun a day earlier making public British Tory government plans to attack transgender children in almost every possible way at school through new...
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Communist Youth Camp
Young Communists came together from across the country for the 2023 Communist Youth Camp held over the June long weekend. The camp ran over three...
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Costly friendship: Australia and the US Civil War
With the AUKUS agreement, the United States military build-up in Australia and the upcoming Exercise Talisman Sabre war games, between the Australian Defence Force (ADF)...
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Child labour common in US
Children are our future, and they need to be taken good care of in any society. However, in the United States, child labour is common...
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