by Evatt Foundation | Oct 18, 2017 | News, President's Report
I am pleased to report that the Evatt Foundation was active throughout the past year in pursuit of its aim of upholding and advancing the ideals of the labour movement. Inequality This year, as over the past four years, Evatt’s main thrust has been toward raising...
by Evatt Foundation | Dec 21, 2016 | News, President's Report
I am pleased to report that the Evatt Foundation was active throughout the past year in pursuit of the highest ideals of the labour movement. This year, and over the past three years, Evatt’s main thrust has been toward raising consciousness of growing economic...
by Evatt Foundation | Feb 12, 2016 | News, President's Report
With great sadness, I note the passing of two major figures in the history of the Evatt Foundation since we last met, Faith Bandler and Tom Uren. Both were Life members of the Foundation, Faith being one of the speakers at the inaugural meeting in 1979, and Tom being...
by Evatt Foundation | Dec 9, 2009 | News, President's Report
World affairs over the past year have been dominated by the crisis in the global economy. The Evatt Foundation has meanwhile mainly focused on promoting human rights and democracy. This was a natural function of 2008 marking the 60th anniversaries of the election of...
by Evatt Foundation | Dec 1, 2006 | News, President's Report
President’s perspectiveOur congratulations to Kevin Rudd and his Shadow Cabinet team. Kevin has shown that he has an informed understanding of Dr Evatt’s role in establishing Human Rights principles in the UN Charter. We will work with him in regaining...
by Evatt Foundation | Sep 26, 2006 | News, President's Report
President’s perspectiveThe ACTU Congress next month will decide the trade union movement’s strategy leading up to Australia’s next state and federal elections and beyond. This month we feature ACTU secretary Greg Combet’s address to the...
