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The 2025 budget will do little to fix the big problems facing Australia

31 March 2025 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The federal budget has been delivered and whatever the election campaigners might insist, it hasn’t delivered much. Business as usual is the best term to use. There are a few small give […]

The attack on the CFMEU denies justice and democratic control

20 August 2024 Editor 0

Contributed A realisation that there is more to the move to suppress the Construction division of the CFMEU than dealing with people involved in crime gangs. This is an attack on the basic right to […]

May Day March Melbourne 2024

30 April 2024 Editor 1

May Day this year has even more significance than usual, given the global rise of fascism and resistance to this trend, and the challenges we face here in Australia. You are invited to join us […]

Video: A message from the May Day Committee

26 April 2022 Editor 0

Video from the May Day Committee in Melbourne for 2022

Defeat in Afghanistan was completely predictable

23 August 2021 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes As the fallout from the hasty retreat of the United Sates forces from Afghanistan continues, are those things have been made perfectly clear. This is the biggest defeat the United States has […]

May Day 2021 is coming to Melbourne

25 April 2021 Editor 0

May Day is workers day in Australia and throughout the world since 1886. This is a time when the workers movement sums up its experiences and charts its course for the next period. An ongoing […]

Big business rorted JobKeeper and others are expected to go without enough to live on

24 March 2021 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes The proof is there. Ever since the introduction of JobKeeper last year, there had been allegations that the system was being milked by big business. An analysis by corporate governance advice firm […]

U.S. hypersonic missiles to be tested in Australia

2 December 2020 Editor 0

By Adam Carlton Australia is to add one more leg towards our integration with the U.S. military machine. This time, it’s an agreement to allow Australian soil to be used for testing new air launched […]

It is workers who carry Australia through COVID-19

20 September 2020 Editor 0

Advertisement The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has called on workers to be supported during and after the pandemic. This means that the current JobKeeper and JobSeeker rates must not be reduced, and no […]

Economic downturn due to both economic structure and the Coronavirus

18 August 2020 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The U.S. economy looks like it’s going to the dogs. Europe’s is not well either. Countries, like Australia, are not too far behind. Aggravated by the ongoing Coronavirus, the deteriorating situation can […]