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Socialism, Unions

Break Anti-Union Rules!

Break Anti-Union Rules!    Statement of the Workers League 20-11-2018 – The Australian labour movement has a long and proud history, which has won substantial gains for working people for over 100 years. Weekends, public holidays, four weeks annual leave, leave loading and many other basic working conditions were won through powerful and well organised Unions since the 1890s. But it is no secret that the … Continue reading Break Anti-Union Rules!

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Unions

For a Uniform 35 Hour Week with No loss in pay! 7 hours work, 8 hours rest, 9 hours play!

02-05-16 – Workers! We need to take stock. We are faced with an ongoing economic crisis, one which is not of our making, but has been thrust upon us. The system of private production for private profit has once again come to grief, or at least in those countries where capitalism rules. Europe, the United States, Japan and Australia are all gripped in an economic … Continue reading For a Uniform 35 Hour Week with No loss in pay! 7 hours work, 8 hours rest, 9 hours play!

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