Victory to Victorian nurses
The other day Victorian nurses imposed bans in their fight for better pay and the retention of nurse patient ratios. The hospitals have cancelled elective surgery as a consequence. The Baillieu...
View ArticleNurses and QANTAS workers: a tale of two campaigns
According to a Victorian Australian Nurses Federation delegate: ANF NURSES HAVE JUST VOTED TO CONTINUE INDUSTRIAL ACTION, UNANIMOUSLY!!! Fair Work Australia, go shove it. We are going hard, going...
View ArticleIs real change coming?
After two weeks on the picket line Baiada workers have accepted a much improved offer that addresses many of their claims. They have voted to return to work, victorious. It shows what class struggle...
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Revolution in Egypt, nurses’ action in Victoria, crap in Parliament
Ho hum. Labor have played a little game with the Speakership in Parliament and outmanoeuvred the Opposition. Opposition member Peter Slipper is now the Speaker, effectively giving Labor more wriggle...
View ArticleVictorian nurses, Gillard and Rudd: class politics versus crass politics
Victorian nurses have defied a Fair Work Australia order to return to work and are continuing to walk off the job to win better pay and retention of the current nurse patient ratio. Meanwhile in the...
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Why you should support the nurses
The struggle between Victorian nurses and the state government starkly illustrates the deep divide in Australian society between the super rich and the rest of us, writes Alex McAulay in Socialist...
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