By Shane Bentley
The Australian Industrial Relations Commission decided on May 26 that union-backed seniority provisions in coal industry awards were no longer allowable. The decision was made under the Workplace Relations Act's requirement that
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Pillaged Lives: Third World Debt and Global InstitutionsCD-RomSocial Justice Committee of MontrealSystem requirements: PC 486 or higher; Windows 3.1/95; 8mb RAM; VGA 256 coloursSend Can$25 to SJCM, 1857 de Maisonneuve O., Suite 320, Montreal, QC. H3H
MUA victory in Newcastle
By Alison Dellitand Jane Beckmann
After 45 days locked out, maritime workers employed by Patrick Stevedores returned to work on May 23. The workers have been sub-contracted to Newcastle Stevedores. The return to work was
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Indonesia's struggle for democracy — Follow developments in Indonesia and find out what you can do in solidarity at these sites: Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor (ASIET) has first-hand reports from the Indonesian
Nuclear tests condemned
CANBERRA — Forty people attended pickets on May 24 and May 30 outside the Indian and Pakistan embassies respectively. The protests were called by the Australian Greens. Senator Bob Brown and the ACT Greens' Kerry Tucker
Ireland
Congratulations to Dave Riley and Chris Slee for being brave enough to have a go at interpreting the Northern Ireland peace deal. It has given me the courage to also have a go.
I am sympathetic to the agreement. If I was in Ireland I
Stop MAI public meeting
By Nick Chesterfield
BRISBANE — Around 300 people attended a public meeting here on May 27 to hear Reverend Tim Costello speak against the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI). The Organisation for Economic
Red and green
By Francesca Davis
The warning signals feature on the news each night: fires in Indonesia, chunks of the Antarctic ice sheet breaking off, global soil erosion of 74 billion tonnes per year, the El Niño event and climate
International Students Solidarity Network launched
By Arty Titiz
MELBOURNE — The launch of the International Students Solidarity Network took place at Swanbourne University on May 20. Speakers included Vannessa Hearman from Action In Solidarity
Rally against One Nation planned
By Graham Mathews
BRISBANE — A rally will be held at Roma Street Forum on June 7 at 11am to call on voters in the May 13 state election to put One Nation last. The rally was called from a meeting on May 29
By Edward Johnstone
BRISBANE — The Democratic Socialists have issued a challenge to the Labor Party and the Coalition to get serious about Pauline Hanson in the Queensland election campaign. "Both ALP leader Peter Beattie and National Party
Frabjous DazeRelishIndependently releasedPhone Ant McKenna on 015 172 276 or e-mail <antm@lrvnet.org.au>. Review by Lynda Hansen
A nine-track debut CD, Frabjous Daze is a collection of songs from Brisbane band Relish. Relish, formed in
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