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AMWU speaks out against 457-visa abuses
Andrew Martin Meanjin/Brisbane Earlier this year, three workers on 457 "guest worker" ... taken to the Federal Magistrates Court in Brisbane by the Workplace Ombudsman on charges of mistreating ... of the Philippines KMU labour federation. He was in Brisbane talking to these Filipino workers and ...
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Rally gives Capalaba Sports Club red card for attack on penalty rates
Magan-djin/Brisbane More than 200 people rallied to support of maintaining penalty rates at Capalaba Sports Club on ...
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Plan to extinguish native title and give freehold to Adani
Adani Galilee Basin Carmichael mining site Coal Magan-djin/Brisbane On November 27 the ABC published ...
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Dulux strikers paint a picture
Workers & unions Murray Taylor Dulux workers Magan-djin/Brisbane A union picket line has been ...
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Sam Watson: 'Confront and challenge Hanson wherever she goes'
Nation (PHON, ONP) Magan-djin/Brisbane Murri leader Sam Watson does not have a high opinion of Pauline ...
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Newman quick to start neoliberal assault on Qld
Elections Jim McIlroy 917 Australia Brisbane March 29, 2012 After gaining a huge majority in the ...
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Campbell’s cuts make for razor-sharp rap
Campbell newman crime Rap music Brisbane Logan Kings Konekted Dontez The Campaign Kings Konekted Class ... The Brisbane b-boys' new EP The Campaign paints a pretty gritty picture of life under ... Brisbane's western suburbs, Kings Konekted are at the sharp end of such policies. On "Repertoire ...
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Qld miners stand firm against BHP’s attacks
Workers & unions Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Coalmine workers employed by the BHP Billiton ...
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Mining union says BHP should give up mine lease
Coal Climate crisis Environment Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane The Construction Forestry Mining ...
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Campbell Newman slashes, burns but fightback looming
Workers & unions Welfare Economy Therese Moore Magan-djin/Brisbane In the lead up to its first ... hand the critical role that my local Neighbourhood Centre at New Farm played during the Brisbane floods ... Brisbane in the past few months and these will build as the date for the state budget draws near. The first ...
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Newman takes Qld back 30 years on uranium mining
Environment Gas Liam Flenady Magan-djin/Brisbane In a startling but not unexpected backflip, ...
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Forum hears of Chile’s education revolt
Education Jim McIlroy Robert Austin Meanjin/Brisbane “The future of the education struggle in ...
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Socialist candidate says fight private bank rip-offs
Elections Jim McIlroy Socialist Alliance Queensland Meanjin/Brisbane Socialist Alliance candidate ...
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Insurers cash in on flood disaster
Economy Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Insurance companies are collecting about $300,000 in ...
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Protests called after police ‘whitewash’
Indigenous Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane Crime and Misconduct Comission (CMC) chair Martin ...
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Aus. gov’t sends Afghan refugees back to danger
Refugees & migrants Magan-djin/Brisbane The Australian government recently signed a Memorandum ...
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‘General’s son’ condemns Israeli oppression, supports BDS
Middle East Jim McIlroy Magan-djin/Brisbane “For the good of both peoples, the Separation Wall ...
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Bailed-out companies to advise Qld gov't
Paul Benedek 804 Australia Brisbane July 26, 2009 Anger at Premier Anna Bligh's planned ...
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Murris condemn latest death in custody
Jim McIlroy Meanjin/Brisbane Two hundred Aboriginal people and supporters rallied outside state ...
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Electricians’ union bans uranium
(ETU) Magan-djin/Brisbane The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) has banned its members from working in ...