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UNITY ISSUE 34

DECEMBER 2005

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Cover

Inside Cover

Editorial and Contents

EBAs

Good Faith bargaining delivers outcome
Breakthrough talks
A battle worth fighting

IR Attack
WorkChoice is worst choice
Little Johnny’s mates take up our fight
Safety nets torn down
What it means for you
This isn’t democracy
Kaiser Kev calls in the Headkicker
What to do if the ABCC calls

Newcastle
Deadly insight into the IR future
Developer fined, site off limits

Illawarra
Australia’s most spectacular road
An unholy row
Sad death of CFMEU delegate

Regional
Remembering a mate
The bite is on
BAD EGG: Goldmine loses its shine

Profile
Kiwi who never gave up

Apprentices
More money in pocket
Call time on training
Oh what a feeling
Visa scheme costs apprentices jobs

Wage Claims/Long Service
Union wins $13.8m extra for members
So much for the battler image
Check it out…don’t chuck it out!
Super way to find cash
Positions vacant in Vancouver

Wage Claims/Collapses
Fighting for payments
United workers beat the bank
Boss on the run, but he can’t hide forever

OHS
Don’t fall for it this summer
Tower crane alert
Workers warned by judget
Suspension trauma don’t be caught out
Emergency contacts for Christmas
Stay informed
Brickie injury at Ryde
Crackdown on shonky certificates
No injuries at Lane Cove collapse
Ceiling dust – a deadly problem

Public Sector
RTA road trip
Christmas present for public sector workers

Annual Picnic
Scrooge Howard’s laws threaten picnic

Leisure Time
Tourist mecca councils give workers a weekend

National Conference/off site
Dark times: a spur to strengthen unity
Tough times ahead for glaziers

Awards
CFMEU Sydney Construction EBA rates of pay
Site allowance matrix
National building & construction industry award
National joinery and building trades products awards
Mobile crane hiring award
Glassworkers (state) award
Apprentices – building & construction

Community/APHEDA
Are you reconciled?
Big Brother’s audience gets an education
Kaiser Kev sees red and green
Holiday savings
Your money helps rebuild Aceh

World News
Cuba: help end US blockade
South Africa: Worker fed to the lions
United States: Migrants at risk
The Gulf States: Battle for fair pay

Briefs
We need your family
Moving house
It's a hit
Indigenous job scheme
Surveying family life
Christmas hours
Rank & File Meetings - Make it a date

Letters
That's a bit rich
Evictions half the story
Howard's poor history
A lesson for all
IR laws make no cents
United we won
God on our side

Drugs & Alcohol
A turmoil of emotions

Obituaries
Farewell to people's poet Denis Kevans (1939-2005)
The Ghost of Sydney Opera House (poem by Denis Kevans)
 

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