Archive for March 21st, 2009
Labor BlighBorgs win
Posted by John, March 21st, 2009 - under Australian politics, Elections, Queensland.
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The Labor Party BlighBorgs have retained Government in Queensland.
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France – the general strike in photos
Posted by John, March 21st, 2009 - under Fighting back, France, Photographs, Strikes.
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Here are some great photos of the French general strike on 19 March, collected in a French newspaper called L’Express. They come on screen after a few moments.
France is our future
Posted by John, March 21st, 2009 - under Capitalism, Class struggle, Democracy, Demonstrations, Elections, Fighting back, France, General strike, Guadeloupe, Jobs, NPA, New Anti-captialist Party, Occupations, Olivier Besancenot, Public Service, Resistance, Revolution, Stimulus package, Strikes, The Great Recession, Trade unions, Unions, Wage cuts, Wage freezes, sackings, unemployment.
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The recent general strikes in France were a success. Pressure is building from below for more action.
The plot sickens: the public sector union and affiliation to Labor
Posted by John, March 21st, 2009 - under ALP, Australian politics, CPSU, Class struggle, Community and Public Sector Union, Fighting back, Jobs, Labor Party, Public Service, Resistance, Strikes, Trade unions, Unions, Wage cuts, Wages, dextering, meat axe, sackings.
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Public servants need to organise independently of Kevin Rudd’s agents in their union leadership to defend their jobs.