The United States led war of destabilisation economic sabotage and intervention being waged against Venezuela must be stopped
Statement on behalf of the May Day Committee (Melbourne) by the secretary Len Cooper.
The May Day Committee (Melbourne) condemns the United States led campaign of destabilisation and economic sabotage being waged against Venezuela and points out that last year Nicolas Maduro was selected as President for the second time. Continue reading The United States led war of destabilisation economic sabotage and intervention being waged against Venezuela must be stopped
Corruption in Australia is serious and calls for urgent action to take it on
By Adam Carlton
Driving the growing call for a national corruption commission the growing perception from the public that corruption in the worlds of politics and business is a growing blight in Australia. Continue reading Corruption in Australia is serious and calls for urgent action to take it on
Letter shows Morrison and banks worked together
By Joe Montero
Anger is building around how the Morrison government is handling the release of the Commissioner Haynes’ report from the bank Royal Commission. Continue reading Letter shows Morrison and banks worked together
We must put an end to fossil fuel political donations
By Ugly
It’s an open secret that the fossil fuel lobby has its tentacles embedded in politics. Recent data on political donations provides a glimpse on donations made to political parties by coal, oil and gas interests. Continue reading We must put an end to fossil fuel political donations
Australia must punish those responsible and do much more to address the wrongs of the banks
By Jim Hayes
The big four banks and the AMP have just been lashed by Commissioner Kenneth Hayne for massive dishonest conduct. He has urged that criminal charges be laid under the Corporations Act, which carry big fines and up to 10 years jail. Continue reading Australia must punish those responsible and do much more to address the wrongs of the banks
Video: Seafarers in Western Australia act on use of cheap labour on our ships
Resource companies in Australia are killing the Australian shipping industry and seafarers are fighting back.
Video by Kyle McGinn MLC
The truth about what is going on in Venezuela
By Joe Montero
Support for Juan Guaido’s attempted coup in Venezuela has not materialised quite in the way that its orchestrators had intended. Continue reading The truth about what is going on in Venezuela
A guaranteed universal income is needed today
By Joe Montero
Making ends meet is getting harder for a lot of people. The wages share on national income continues to fall. One third of the workforce is in precarious work and often not earning enough to maintain their standard of living as it was. Unemployment benefits and pensions lag further and further behind. Continue reading A guaranteed universal income is needed today