Tag: Community and Public Sector Union
Are the 400 job cuts at the ABC inevitable?
Posted by John, November 24th, 2014 - under MEAA, Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance, Resistance, Strikes.
Tags: Australian Broadcasting Commission, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU, Fighting back
Comments: 6
In not defending jobs at the ABC, the leadership of the two main unions, the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance and the Community and Public Sector Union, have so far shown all the fighting spirit of wet lettuce leaves. Only staff organising independently of the leadership of the unions to strike until the government withdraws its cuts can win.
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No to Labor’s spending cuts: tax the rich instead
Posted by John, November 29th, 2011 - under Labor Party, Labor sackings, Public Service, Public services, Tax, Tax the rich, The rich.
Tags: Community and Public Sector Union
Comments: 6
If these attacks on public servants and public services, low and middle income superannuants, students, backpackers, middle aged dependent spouses and mums are what Labor is prepared to do to the Australian working class when we have the best performing economy in the world, imagine what it will do if the situation in Europe worsens and drags down the global economy and Australia with it.
Stop the anti-union Tax Office
Posted by John, November 14th, 2010 - under Union rights.
Tags: Australia, Australian Tax Office, Community and Public Sector Union
Comments: 8
Organise, organise, organise to stop the ruling class lackeys in charge of the ATO smashing unions in the workplace.
CPSU supports Equal Love Campaign
Posted by John, May 2nd, 2010 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU, Equal love
Comments: 1
The Community and Public Sector Union National Executive has passed the following motion (moved by National Secretary Nadine Flood) to support the Equal Love campaign and in particular the demonstrations around Australia on 15 May. CPSU Executive Committee notes concerns expressed by members and delegates at discrimination against homosexual, bisexual and transgender people in the […]
Canberra Labor Government directs its workers to scab on teachers
Posted by John, April 15th, 2010 - under NAPLAN, Scabs, Teachers.
Tags: ACT politics, Canberra, Canberra Greens, Canberra Labor, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU
Comments: 5
Here in Canberra local Labor Party Education Minister Andrew Barr has threatened teachers who impose any NAPLAN test bans with the loss of four hours pay under Rudd’s workchoices law, the Fair Work Act. Can somebody explain to me again what exactly the difference is between Labor and the Liberals? The Australian Education Union’s response does […]
ACT Government workers – strikes can win
Posted by John, February 7th, 2010 - under Strikes.
Tags: ACT politics, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU
Comments: 1
Here in the Australian Capital Territory the local Stanhope Labor Government has offered a pay increase of 1.5 percent, which in effect a wage cut of 2 percent. [Kim Sattler from Unions ACT has pointed out the offer is now 2% in the first year and 2.5% in out years and that all 8 unions […]
Fair Work Australia – champagne or cats’ piss?
Posted by Leonie, July 1st, 2009 - under Industrial action, Industrial relations, Strikes.
Tags: ACTU, AMWU, Anna Bligh, ATO, Australian Council of Trade Unions, Australian Fair Pay Commission, Australian Labor Party, Australian politics, Australian Tax Office, BlighBorg, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU, Fair Work Australia
Comments: none
Queensland teachers are showing us that industrial action has a much better chance of getting real wage increases and protecting jobs than relying on Rudd’s largess and industrial laws.
‘Left’ Labor and Greens attack workers and services
Posted by Leonie, May 18th, 2009 - under Labor Party, Labor sackings, Labor wage cuts, The Greens, The Left.
Tags: ALP, Australian politics, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU
Comments: 4
The left wing Labour Government in the ACT is attacking workers and public services with Greens support.
Canberra’s budget: razor gangs, efficiency dividends and wage restraint
Posted by Leonie, May 6th, 2009 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: ALP, Australian Labor Party, Australian politics, Canberra, Capitalism, Class struggle, Classes, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU
Comments: none
The Territory’s budget is anti-worker and lays the groundwork for more savage attacks in the future.
The Tax Office: the attacks on staff continue
Posted by Bill, May 3rd, 2009 - under Labor Party, Labor sackings, Living standards, Public Service, Resistance, sackings, Strikes, Tax Office, Trade unions, Unions.
Tags: ALP, ATO, Australian Tax Office, Community and Public Sector Union, CPSU, Demonstrations, efficiency dividend, Fighting back
Comments: 5
By striking and stopping Government revenue, tax officers can win large wage increases and job security.