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By Kim on July 9, 2010
Tigtog has written an interesting and thoughtful post at Hoyden About Town, reflecting on a number of aspects of the way Julia Gillard’s rise to power, and her performance in her short time as PM, has been discussed. Of particular [...]
Posted in Politics | Tagged ALP, ALP policy, asylum seekers, Climate change, deliberative democracy, Federal Election 2010, gordon brown, governance, Guy Rundle, Hoyden About Town, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Labor Left, Labour, legitimacy, participatory democracy, public reason, tax, tigtog, UK politics |
By Mark Bahnisch on July 7, 2009
Julia Gillard has criticised the decision of the Fair Pay Commission to award no increase in the federal minimum wage. She accurately notes that the decision will have an impact on other workers as well, because the safety net is [...]
Posted in Economics, Industrial Relations, Politics | Tagged ACTU, AIRC, ALP, ALP policy, decision, Fair Pay Commission, Fair Work Australia, FPC, Ian Harper, IR reform, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Labor, labour economics, minimum wage, Rudd government, unemployment, wages policy, workplace relations |
By Mark Bahnisch on June 15, 2009
In the wake of the unnecessary firesale of state assets, the Bligh government has continued down its merry path of trashing Labor policy. Last week we had the refusal to take any action over the charges laid against a 19 [...]
Posted in Government, Policy, Queensland, State/Territory Elections | Tagged abortion, ALP, ALP policy, Anna Bligh, Bligh government, budget, GFC, infrastructure, Ipswich, Labor conference, Mike Kaiser, One Nation, Peter Beattie, privatisation, public sector, QR, Queensland budget 2009, Queensland election 2009, Queensland Labor, Queensland politics, Queensland rail, RU486, unions, wage negotiations, Wayne Goss |
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