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2013/05/23 14:47
2013/05/23 14:47
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Canberra pressured to offer more protection
Labor Senator Doug Cameron. Photo: Pat Scala Political pressure is building on Canberra to do even more to shield an industry central to the Australian economic and social story but which is clearly...
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2013/05/23 14:47
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2013/05/23 06:26
2013/05/23 06:26
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Ford closure sends shockwave through manufacturin...
Ford closure sends shockwave through manufacturing industry Ford's decision to close its Australian plants is sending shockwaves through the manufacturing industry, with fears the initial 1,200 job...
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2013/05/23 01:11
2013/05/23 01:11
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What’s wrong with journalism (and why you shouldn...
On August 23 last year, two Canberra press gallery journalists, The Australian’s Sid Maher and The Australian Financial Review’s Phil Coorey (then with The Sydney Morning Herald) popped up one night...
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2013/05/22 02:11
2013/05/22 02:11
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Female cricketers catch a raise, but other athlet...
Yesterday, I suddenly took an interest in cricket. Not because of a great batsman or a significant win overseas, but rather because Cricket Australia made a groundbreaking move in support of its...
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2013/05/21 10:27
2013/05/21 10:27
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Steel
Retrenched BlueScope workers say a Government rescue fund has failed to deliver on promises to create hundreds of new jobs. By finance reporter Justine Parker and staff Mining and steel company...
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2013/05/21 10:27
2013/05/21 10:27
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Cheap imports led to BlueScope demise: union
Cheap imports led to BlueScope demise: union Sorry, this video has expired The Federal Government has denied that imported Chinese steel has led to the closure of BlueScope Steel's export operations...
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Wayne Swan
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2013/05/21 10:27
2013/05/21 10:27
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More jobs to go in Bluescope fallout
More jobs to go in Bluescope fallout The fallout from last month's Bluescope Steel job shedding announcement continues with other firms linked to the Port Kembla steelworks south of Sydney now...
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2013/05/21 08:05
2013/05/21 08:05
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Court ruling puts Tarkine mine on hold
WORK on a controversial mine in Tasmania's Tarkine region remains in limbo following a Federal Court hearing. Justice Shane Marshall has extended an injunction that halts work on Shree Minerals'...
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2013/05/20 01:26
2013/05/20 01:26
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Rio faces union push in iron ore
The unions will launch a campaign to attract workers. Photo: iStock Two powerful Australian unions have joined forces to try to take on Rio Tinto at its iron ore mines, where workers have not had...
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2013/05/18 14:50
2013/05/18 14:50
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Labor silent about status of secretive slush fund
Cesar Melhem. Victorian Labor has failed to account for a secretive slush fund that has generated half a million dollars and is controlled exclusively by the party's newest MP, former Australian...
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2013/05/15 21:29
2013/05/15 21:29
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Barrie Cassidy
Well, at least they didn't panic. Despite facing an uphill battle all the way to the election in September, the government resisted the temptation to try and buy its way back into office. There were...
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2013/05/15 20:50
2013/05/15 20:50
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Metro rail tunnel faces a long wait for money
Most of the $3 billion the Gillard government has committed towards building a new rail tunnel in Melbourne would not begin to flow until next decade, suggesting train commuters face several years of...
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2013/05/15 20:47
2013/05/15 20:47
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Having his Coke and eating it too
Illustration: John Shakespeare. Coca-Cola Amatil boss Terry Davis clearly thinks he is on to a bottler, after selling $1.95 million worth of shares in the fizzy drink maker to buy a property in New...
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2013/05/13 20:48
2013/05/13 20:48
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ALP stalwart slams Burke over Tarkine heritage sn...
FORMER senior Labor figure Carmen Lawrence said she deeply regretted Environment Minister Tony Burke's decision to rule out natural heritage listing for Tasmania's Tarkine wilderness. Dr Lawrence, a...
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Marina Neil
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2013/05/13 01:26
2013/05/13 01:26
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Stephanie March
For cricketers in India's poor rural communities the dream of playing for their country is often out of reach - but Australian Bruce Adams is on a mission to change that. A group of World War II...
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2013/05/12 13:47
2013/05/12 13:47
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10,000 new jobs if penalty rates go
MORE than 10,000 new jobs would be created around Australia should the nation's penalty rate structure be successfully revised, an independent audit has found. In an application to be lodged later...
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PricewaterhouseCoopers
Australian Workers Union
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2013/05/10 15:28
2013/05/10 15:28
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Friday Night Forum
EMMA ALBERICI, REPORTER: To discuss the week in politics and economics, we are joined now from Adelaide by the Manager of Opposition Business, Christopher Pyne and in the studio here by the Assistant...
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2013/05/09 23:29
2013/05/09 23:29
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Trying to kill off the ghost of Workchoices
TONY Abbott today released a transition policy on workplace laws and reserved the right to change it significantly at the election following the coming September 14 ballot. All the way through the...
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2013/05/08 06:13
2013/05/08 06:13
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Call for CSG to be reserved, not exported
Call for CSG to be reserved, not exported Story Tools UNION official Paul Howes has made a wide-ranging attack on all political parties' failure to back a national gas reservation policy. Despite...
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2013/05/06 08:17
2013/05/06 08:17
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Coalition to targets union in crackdown
A COALITION government would reinstate the building commission, set up a new body to deal with union corruption and extend individual work agreements, but leave unfair dismissal laws relatively...
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