by Bruce Childs | Sep 26, 2006 | News, President's perspective
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...
by Bruce Childs | Jun 26, 2006 | News, President's perspective
President’s perspectiveThe Evatt Foundation continues the debate on the challenge to our civil and industrial liberties. I was fortified by developments at the NSW ALP Conference on the Queen’s birthday weekend. Having attended every ALP conference since...
by Bruce Childs | Apr 26, 2006 | News, President's perspective
President’s perspectiveThis Evatt Newsletter gives you the case for industrial and civil liberties presented at our recent seminar by Geoff Derrick, Secretary NSW-ACT, Branch of the Finance Sector Union and Professor George Williams, Director Gilbert and Tobin...
by Bruce Childs | Apr 2, 2005 | News, President's perspective
President’s perspectiveWe are entering the post-general election phase. The federal government is preparing for blitzkrieg after 1st July and the Labor opposition is engaging in fewer personality-focused pirouettes as they face up to the battle ahead.The Evatt...
by Bruce Childs | Feb 1, 2005 | News, President's perspective
President’s perspective2004 was not a good year for the Australian labour movement or for our United States colleagues. Everyone will have a view on what they thought went wrong and what should have been done. At the Evatt Foundation Annual General Meeting in...
by Bruce Childs | Jan 25, 2004 | News, President's perspective
President’s PerspectiveMy New Year’s resolution is to try to make sure that Bush, Blair and Howard face judgement for misleading their people. President Bush and Prime Minister Howard will face the court of public opinion in elections this year; Prime...