It’s hard to think of a major figure from Australian trade union history who wouldn’t fall foul of the current building industry code, writes Jeff Sparrow.
Strikes
As times get tough, the strike makes a triumphant return
With the economic slump hitting jobs hard, workers around the world are rediscovering the power of direct action.
Poll driven public policy: rotten and perplexing
We have seen in recent days how the findings from public opinion polling can directly and malignantly influence public policy.
