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  1. Homeless protest CHOGM restrictions

    鈥淭he government can spend hundreds of millions of dollars to redevelop the waterfront and then ...

  2. Victory for Tas coastlines

    climate change and changing sea levels on waterfront estates.鈥 For more than six years, locals and ...

  3. Musharraf and democracy are like fire and water

    supporting the military dictatorship. Windisch recalled being on the waterfront in 1998 with Pakistani ...

  4. Retired metalworkers debate support for jailed unionist

    during the waterfront dispute in 1998. The committee is planning a public meeting to launch the campaign ...

  5. P&O EBA rejected by Fremantle MUA

    waterfront with no guarantee of permanent employment. The meeting to vote on the EBA was also held under ...

  6. Bacon plans privatisation

    privatise a number of state-owned public assets on Hobart's waterfront as part of a massive ...

  7. Meeting discusses attacks on militant unions

    militant unions is solidarity with unions under attack. Referring to the 1998 waterfront dispute, Cain ...

  8. Touch One, Touch All premiered

    malpractices by waterfront workers but rebounded on the government by turning into an investigation of company ...

  9. Sydney rally against racism

    from the Central NSW MUA Branch thanked the crowd for their support in the recent waterfront dispute ...

  10. North coast solidarity with the MUA

    that the waterfront dispute was a "Thatcherite and Reaganite" program to bust the unions. ...

  11. Showdown looms over MUA strike

    practice on the waterfront that a ban would be seen as a disruption of work. Sub-section 4(1) of the act ...

  12. Ted Bull, 1914-1997

    Australia; Aboriginal activist Gary Foley; and Ted's son, Frank Bull. Ted was born into a waterfront ...

  13. STP workers: 'We stay till they pay'

    mansion with boat sheds and the whole works five metres from the Lake Macquarie waterfront", Bill ...

  14. Sack for workers, mansions for bosses

    employing this dodge long before Patrick Stevedores made it notorious on the waterfront. With this ...

  15. News briefs

    waterfront and a mass sacking of MUA members. Unionist wins on e-mail MELBOURNE 鈥 The Federal Court on April ...

  16. Workers' entitlements stolen again!

    exposing the wealthy lifestyle and opulent waterfront mansions of the Weeks family. Most of the STP workers ...

  17. Forum discuss CPA history

    discussion ranged over the role of the CPA in the 1954 waterfront strike and the Aboriginal rights movement, ...

  18. Merv Nixon, 1923-1993

    waterfront. In 1960 he became a full-time official for the Miscellaneous Workers' Union and was the ...

  19. Write on

    much praised waterfront reform, where the labour force has been cut in half by enticing some workers to ...

  20. Theatre with a difference

    full-length musical performed in a theatre. It is based on a true story by John Morrison about a waterfront ...

  21. Hutchison Port workers: 'Proud of our efforts'

    have a job and now we are going back inside,鈥 a waterfront worker at the Hutchison Port Botany ... conflict was basically an attempt by Hutchisons to destroy jobs and conditions across the whole waterfront ... activists. 鈥淚nternational solidarity from maritime and waterfront unions world-wide has been crucial. All ...

  22. New Zealand: Workers' fight casualisation

    (aged care and waterfront workers). Aged care workers are paid on average NZ$13.61 (A$10.63), $0.11 ... and internationalism. The back story and machinations behind the latest waterfront redundancies and ... workforce on the ports. The refusal by MUNZ to accept this has led to over 300 workers on the waterfront ...

  23. New Zealand: Wharfies beat lock out

    means for the waterfront struggle, but the question has to asked: 鈥淲hat is going to change at the ... control of the workplace. At the turn of the 20th century, workers on the Auckland waterfront would have ... did. The struggle to build the waterfront union around the country, arm-in-arm with attempts to build ...

  24. Warren Smith: Occupy movement 鈥榠s the hope of humanity鈥

    produce plenty. Workers on the waterfront are the ones that make the profits for the big stevedoring ... out down there and we鈥檝e got scabs on the Melbourne waterfront 鈥 again. By the same company that done ... single day around the waterfront and within the maritime industry. So we thank you for that. Lastly, this ...

  25. Bastards then, bastards now

    on the waterfront. The scenes of April 1998 at Patrick's stevedoring terminals around the ... union officials and many on the waterfront trained and skilled in traditional "old school" ... waterfront. Casualisation is now the prevalent form of employment, and productivity has increased at the ...

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