Jeff Kennett's Legacy
Kennett's legacy to Victorians has been no Victorian on the public payroll has a secure job, their employment can disappear a the stroke of a pen.The local council is staffed by compulsory part timers...
View ArticlePrivate brown coal, public liability? Doesn't sound right.
On the ABC News radio this morning (9 Sept 2012) we heard that private coal companies are demanding compensation for carbon trading costs from the Victorian Government and apparently this is being...
View ArticleKey targets of Royal Mail sabotaged before privatisation to attract private...
Republished from Cuts and price rises caused Mail failures of 23 Nov 2013 on the People's Daily Morning Star. More news about privatisation can be found from the Campaign for public Ownership (CPO),...
View ArticleSPAVicTas AGM: Dr Angela Munro: "Kennett's 'commonsense revolution' and the...
UPDATE 29 September 2015, Click here for video of speech.SPAVicTas AGM, 5 September 2015, Ross House, 247 Flinders Lane, 4th Floor Conference Room: 1.45 for 2pm. Speaker: Dr Angela Munro, Public Policy...
View ArticleSheila Newman: Kennett population policy, numbers and flow-ons: Regional...
Video inside:This article is the text of a speech by Sheila Newman about how Kennett Government policies pushed up population growth in Victoria and Australia. Whilst many people remained for a long...
View ArticleVideo: Kennett's 'Commonsense Revolution' and the Melbourne Growth Machine -...
Video inside: The Kennett era in Victoria represented a neoliberal makeover of government, state and local. Swept to power during a global property collapse in 1992, the Liberal premier imposed radical...
View ArticleMulticulturalism as code for cheap labour - Jeff Kennett
The Honourable Jeff Kennett AC, former Victorian Liberal Premier, promotes multiculturalism. In particular in public, “Multiculturalism is good for jobs.” But he had never revealed other reasons....
View ArticleNew industrial law bill may cut down on mass import of cheap workers, if passed
After John Howard followed up on the Kennett-led destruction of state awards, with his Corporations and Work Choices legislation,[1] the floodgates were opened for mass import of cheap labour. Before...
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