International Human Rights Day Rally Melbourne Friday 10 December at 4:30 pm State Library, Swanston Street Melbourne Winning our Rights Union & Community Summer School 2010 Melbourne Friday 10 & Saturday 11 December Trades Hall, Lygon Street Carlton Click here to download program and registration leaflet Registration: $25 / $15 […]
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International Human Rights Day Rally Melbourne Friday 10 December at 4:30 pm State Library, Swanston Street Melbourne Winning our Rights Union & Community Summer School 2010 Melbourne Friday 10 & Saturday 11 December Trades Hall, Lygon Street Carlton Click here to download program and registration leaflet Registration: $25 / $15 […]
After 15 years of struggle, Somboon Sikhamdokkae and 37 fellow workers were awarded compensation for the respiratory disease byssinosis they contracted through inhaling cotton dust while working at the Bangkok Weaving Factory. Somboon is Coordinator of the Work and Environment Related Patient’s Network of Thailand (WEPT), which has continued supporting […]
After 15 years of struggle, Somboon Sikhamdokkae and 37 fellow workers were awarded compensation for the respiratory disease byssinosis they contracted through inhaling cotton dust while working at the Bangkok Weaving Factory. Somboon is Coordinator of the Work and Environment Related Patient’s Network of Thailand (WEPT), which has continued supporting […]
The Engineering, Printing & Manufacturing Union (EPMU) has said it will assemble its own team of legal and technical experts to investigate the Pike river mine tragedy, which killed 29 miners on November 24, and is calling on the NZ Government to establish an independent Inquiry. The union has also […]
The Engineering, Printing & Manufacturing Union (EPMU) has said it will assemble its own team of legal and technical experts to investigate the Pike river mine tragedy, which killed 29 miners on November 24, and is calling on the NZ Government to establish an independent Inquiry. The union has also […]
Palestinian workers in Sol Or’s Gas factory are on strike in an attempt to enforce their legal OH&S rights and to receive the legal minimum wage. Three workers have died from cancer after working at the factory for 10 years and another 3 have died from gas explosions. Although it […]
Palestinian workers in Sol Or’s Gas factory are on strike in an attempt to enforce their legal OH&S rights and to receive the legal minimum wage. Three workers have died from cancer after working at the factory for 10 years and another 3 have died from gas explosions. Although it […]
A new Australian asbestos website bringing together health experts, journalists and historians was launched last week for Asbestos awareness week. The website tells the history of asbestos mining and manufacture in Australia and provides asbestos safety information. Results from a survey of Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC) OHS Reps conference […]
A new Australian asbestos website bringing together health experts, journalists and historians was launched last week for Asbestos awareness week. The website tells the history of asbestos mining and manufacture in Australia and provides asbestos safety information. Results from a survey of Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC) OHS Reps conference […]