via fbeu.net I got a call from an FBEU member last week, and he reminded me of an important part of our culture that is fading fast. He’d heard a few new firies [...more]

via fbeu.net SITREP No. 5/2012 February 3, 2012 Why minimum payments do not equal hours worked The Union recently received a query regarding whether or not permanent members [...more]

via avaaz.org Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has just bought a major stake in Fairfax media — in a bid that could turn The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald into [...more]

via theaustralian.com.au HOLDEN managing director Mike Devereux has defended the carmaker’s plans to sack 100 casual and contract workers at its plant in Adelaide, [...more]

via thepunch.com.au They usually involve a period of intense public speculation with various insiders anonymously cited as backing this option or that. It is a process which [...more]