Sydney community radio station 2SER's annual radiothon is on again — and
the station is after your support.
The radiothon, which began on August 10 and runs until August 17, is one of the main ways by which the station, long a centre of
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BY SEAN HEALY
Humans have made all kinds of nifty things — the axe, the wheel, the spinning jenny, the aeroplane, the pill, the Pentium III computer chip — and achieved all sorts of things with them. But these inventions have not freed society.
BY SAM WAINWRIGHT
SYDNEY — Seventy-two workers at the Metroshelf factory in Revesby, in Sydney's west, have won their jobs back after a two-month struggle.
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union had been pursuing an unfair dismissal claim
BY LEIGH HUGHES
CANBERRA — A common lament heard on university campuses around Australia in the last month has been: "Damn, it's the third term." It reflects the level of enthusiasm for the student government election period. Years of
BY SEAN HEALY
While they undoubtedly thought that brutality would fix everything, things are only getting worse for Italy's authorities, with ever more condemnations coming from ever wider circles of their violent attempts to put down anti-G8
BY NOREEN NAVIN
SYDNEY — Teachers and parents in Dulwich Hill, in Sydney's inner west, are rallying to defend their local high school, appealing for statewide industrial action if the NSW government decides to close the school.
The two-month
BY EVA CHENG
Companies in the US planned to lay off 205,975 workers in July, 65% more than in June. These new cuts bring the total US job losses so far this year to nearly a million, three times those over the same period last year.
Such cuts are
BY MAX LANE
In moves which confirm activists' appraisals that her government represents a return to power of those allied with former dictator Suharto, the government of newly-elected president Megawati Sukarnoputri is escalating a targeted program
BY PETER BOYLE
What orientation should the Socialist Alliance take towards the new global anti-corporate movement?
While the founding conference of the Socialist Alliance adopted a platform that brings together the main demands and slogans of the
BY CYNTHIA PETERS
Type "teen jobs" in the findinfo.com search engine, and a good portion of what it turns up will have something to do with teens and blow jobs.
The few actual links to job listings talk in glorified terms about "career planning"
BY SEAN HEALY
Cuban President Fidel Castro has congratulated the 300,000 people who protested against global capitalism during the July 20-22 summit of G8 leaders in Genoa, Italy, and joked that world leaders might soon have to meet on the
BY ROBYN MARSHALL
BRISBANE — Hundreds of people took action around the country on August 8, in a national day of action to demand the repeal of anti-abortion laws. August 8 marked the anniversary of the introduction of Medicare payments for
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