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  1. Farewell to 'the most dangerous man in Darwin'

    Tribune, the CPA's newspaper. Soon after leaving Katherine, he secured a job on the Darwin waterfront ... speaker" who was "popular" on the waterfront. This is probably why that same ASIO agent described ...

  2. Workers as history makers

    bloody nothing, and they shanghaied them from the waterfront pubs. In most of the world they could get ... against the bosses and their co-conspirators in government. Under the Hook is a history of the waterfront ...

  3. Royal commission an assault on unionism

    target: construction and the waterfront. Then workplace relations minister Peter Reith spent two years ... seeking agreement from employers and the Master Builders Association for a waterfront-style dispute to ...

  4. Union leaders sabotage Liverpool docks strike

    dockers, and their partners' organisation Women on the Waterfront, have put up a magnificent struggle, ... union, rather than with the Liverpool stewards who directly represent waterfront workers. Union leaders ...

  5. Victory for the wharfies

    of the mine. In other developments on the waterfront, the September 18 Illawarra Mercury reported ... case of the army being seen on the waterfront. Two weeks earlier, soldiers attempted to enter the White ...

  6. Ted Roach, 1909-1997

    waterfront. He organised a "rank and file ticket" against the Sydney branch officials during branch ... elections. When Ted left the waterfront, he worked at the Revesby Workers Club and led a strike there over ...

  7. Davids strike: 'They want to do as they please'

    have an immediately greater impact than the waterfront dispute in which Patrick Stevedores took on the ... maritime union. The MUA has about 5000 members on the waterfront nationally, whereas Davids has about 1100 ...

  8. Upping the stakes in Accord campaign

    employers on the waterfront, in the public sector and in the building and petrochemical industries, but none ... of these has been ratified yet by the IRC. The waterfront deal is currently before a full bench, and ...

  9. ACTU lets off a little steam

    to get much support from the ACTU. The key deals have already been struck. A deal on waterfront ... ACTU engages in theatrics around waterfront reform, in effect saying to the employers, "We'll ...

  10. Tasmanian pulp workers dig in

    reinstated after being sacked earlier in the dispute. Over Easter, attention focussed on the waterfront ... with dogs and a large number of police patrolled the waterfront, community leaders asked why such ...

  11. Rivers in crisis: Redesigning river systems for profits

    鈥淲ebster is chaired by corporate raider Chris Corrigan, famous for busting waterfront unions 20 years ago. ...

  12. History of Queensland鈥檚 鈥楻ed North鈥 recounted

    Cairns waterfront. He also discussed the close collaboration between CPA members and Aboriginal ...

  13. Union activists protest against corporate support for dictators

    waterfront, in our industry, by 40%; but you are standing with a company that works to collaborate with ...

  14. MUA solidarity with Madagascar dockworkers

    ICTSI, is one of the most brutal, profit-hungry, anti-union waterfront companies in the world. "They ...

  15. Perth鈥檚 hidden history of struggle uncovered in Radical Perth, Militant Fremantle

    鈥淲ar on the Waterfront: The 1998 MUA dispute鈥 demonstrates the battle between the Maritime Union of ...

  16. MUA militants: 'Give the union back to the membership'

    waterfront prompted an MUA Rank and File ticket to run for positions in the Central NSW branch, located in ... on the waterfront since 1970 and says he's never seen such a level of dissatisfaction among rank ... major accidents down on the waterfront. We want the job delegates association working. We want active ...

  17. Change the Rules campaign must eradicate anti-union laws

    legislation to resurrect the ABCC with enhanced powers. On the 20 th anniversary of the 1998 waterfront ...

  18. Huge protest for action on climate change

    sweltering heat, more than 500 people marched from Stokes Hill Wharf to the Darwin Waterfront. The march was ... "You're the Voice", rang out across the waterfront in honour of the one million women seeking action ... from Stokes Hill Wharf to the Darwin Waterfront ...

  19. MUA takes strike action for new Patricks agreement

    industrial confrontation at Patricks since the historic 1998 waterfront dispute, when the company tried to ...

  20. Bernie Sanders and his example for Australian voters

    prioritised affordable housing and keeping Burlington's waterfront open to the public rather than just ...

  21. Protest to save Sydney's public housing

    to stop the proposed sell-off of Millers Point near Sydney's waterfront and other inner-city ...

  22. Jobs scoreboard not looking good so far

    at the Deakin University waterfront campus next month. I hope the organisers have a few surprises ...

  23. Millers Point will 'stick together' to fight sell-off

    Australia has assisted us from the start. They have close historic ties to the waterfront here. "The ...

  24. 3CR: Activating the airwaves, speaking truth to power

    Downs and the Franklin River. It was on the water-front with the Maritime Union of Australia when ...

  25. Stand with Hutchisons workers

    sacking workers at will in order to automate, this will have knock-on effects for all waterfront workers. ...

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