Capitalism has long ceased to provide for the majority, yet its institutions 鈥 government, the RBA and the corporate media 鈥 continue to try to tell us that there is no alternative. Graham Matthews argues that solidarity is key.
Wages
麻豆传媒's Peter Boyle spoke to Danaletchumi (Dana) Langaswaran, a Malaysian socialist and labour rights activist, about her experiences in organising contract workers and running a nationwide workers' helpline.
More than 5000 unionists, largely construction workers, marched through the CBD on May 1 to mark May Day, the international day of workers鈥 struggle. Jim McIlroy reports.
First, we were to blame 鈥 spending聽too much on聽avocado on toast. Now, blame has been shifted to boomers. Isaac Nellist looks at what's driving the cost of living and housing crises.
Philip Lowe said he聽is proud聽of the RBA鈥檚 unpopular role in forcing working people to bear the burden of 鈥渇ighting inflation鈥. But don鈥檛 count on聽interest rates stopping rising inflation; unemployment is going up, too. Peter Boyle reports.
Rank-and-file teachers have launched a ticket to contest the NSW Teachers Federation elections which聽runs until September 20.聽Sean Valenzuela 补苍诲听Rachel Evans report.
Ten million workers are struggling but Australia鈥檚 national net wealth, if redistributed, could end the crushing poverty which directly accounts for at least 10% of the suicide toll. Gerry Georgatos reports.
Workers need a fairer, democratically accountable, transparent and responsive alternative to the Reserve Bank of Australia, argues Graham Matthews.
Hundreds of Health Services Union members at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital walked off the job聽in support of their claim for a fair pay rise. Jim McIlroy reports.
National Tertiary Education Union聽members, students, families and community members joined a protest in the Wadawurrung/Ballarat CBD over an impasse in wages negotiations at Federation University. Jeremy Smith reports.
The聽big lie at the heart of every budget it that it is a plan to manage the economy for the collective good of the nation, write聽Peter Boyle 补苍诲听Paul Oboohov.
NTEU members struck and rallied at James Cook Universities鈥櫬爐wo larger campuses in Townsville and Cairns,聽joining the union鈥檚聽nationwide campaign. Jonathan Strauss reports.
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