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Abjorensen: Forget union dominance, what about big business

Crikey / Monday, 22 October 2007

The mantra about big bad unions and their officials was hammered again last night by John Howard, but how many representatives of big business are there in the Coalition? asks Norman Abjorensen.

Factional triumph in the seamless Brumby changeover

Crikey / Monday, 30 July 2007

The seamless changeover in Victoria from Bracks to Brumby, as there was in NSW in 2005 from Carr to Iemma, is a powerful reminder that the much-maligned Labor Party faction system has its not insignificant upsides.