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Unions will ramp up the campaign to scrap Work Choices and bring in new laws that protect workers’ rights with the release of two new union TV advertisements that highlight the value of collective bargaining for Australian workers.
The
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This advertisement helps us continue the conversation we started with working Australians two years ago about their rights at work. We’re keeping faith with workers who voted out Howard’s WorkChoices IR laws.
We are making sure
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Across Australia working people voted against the IR laws. Australian unions would like to thank the millions of working people who voted to get back their rights at work.
“All Australians should honour the courage and
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Mr Howard’s Government wants an extra 1.5 million workers on AWAs that can cut pay and conditions.
Mr Costello’s supported removing unfair dismissal laws for all workers.
And if big business gets its way the Liberals could
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Real workers talk about their opposition to the Government’s IR laws.
"It’s people like us" "…And workers’ like us" all across Australia who are saying no to WorkChoices. This
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Seventeen year old Renee Pitman from Carseldine, was given an AWA individual contract that took away her penalty rates and overtime. She worked ANZAC day, Boxing Day and the Easter break at a flat rate.
Grandmother Annette
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Andrew Cruickshank was recently dismissed from his job, for 'operational reasons' under the Liberal's IR laws. Two weeks later the company re-advertised his position for $25,000 less. "I used to always vote Liberal, but this year the IR laws
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“These are meant to be prosperous times, so why is it my grandson has less rights at work than I had?”
Three generations of the same Australian family talk about the Federal Government’s IR laws.
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"How are school children the age of 15 or 16 going to be able to work with a boss and negotiate their own salary? I mean John Howard was always my hero. I thought the world of him. I thought he was a good Prime Minister. But
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As part of their Nurses Rights at Work: Worth Fighting and Voting For campaign, the NSW Nurses Association (NSWNA), Queensland Nurses Union (QNU) and Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) branches in Victoria, South Australia, ACT and the
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