Industry heavies are pushing the Labor leader into a hole from which he can’t escape, warns Grace Collier TALK about reaping what you sow. When he expelled Dean Mighell from the ALP and returned his affiliation fees three weeks ago, Kevin Rudd set impossibly high expectations of behaviour for union officials. After all, if the …Read More…
Where were my three warnings, demands Rudd
August 8, 2010 by Leave a Comment
August 1-8, 2010 From: The Weekend Australian Financial Review When it comes to industrial relations, Prime Minister Julia Gillard asks the business community to do as she says – not as she does. Although Kevin Rudd appears to have already reinstated himself, he would present a compelling case for arbitrated reinstatement under Labor’s laws after …Read More…
Next term build IR reform case
August 6, 2010 by Leave a Comment
6 August 2010 From: The Australian MANY business owners and employer organisations have expressed disappointment in Tony Abbott ruling out workplace reform if he is elected. Abbott would say he has no choice but to take this stance, as Work Choices is the biggest bogeyman the ALP has to frighten the electorate with. And so …Read More…
