Riot at asylum seekers detention centre, Christmas Island Buildings and tents at the Christmas Island detention centre have been destroyed in fires…
Australia: Construction workers strike over exploitation of foreign colleagues Workers at a construction site in the centre of Perth, Western Australia, walked off in protest on…
After the waterfront - the workers are quiet - LeftPress Collective A book by LeftPress Collective on the history of unionism in Australia. It examines the decline of…
War on the waterfront - Tom Bramble A pamphlet written by a participant in the Brisbane Defend Our Unions Committee on the 1998 waterfront dispute between Patrick Stevedores and the…
Australia: Wharfies strike over conditions at Patrick Stevedores Maritime Union of Australia members in Patrick Stevedoring facilities at Fremantle, Albany,…
Invasion of the Australian parliament, 1996 An article produced from eye-witness accounts of the invasion of the Australian Parliament on 19th August, 1996. From Subversion #20 (1996)
Industrial relations reform in Australia and the campaign against it, 2005 Letter from Australia by their Treason group to Prol-Position about proposed new anti-worker legislation in 2005.
Anatomy of an industrial struggle: Chrysler factory at Tonsley Park in Adelaide 1976-1978 An account of two years of struggle at an Australian Chrysler plant by one of the…
Sydney bus drivers defy union and take wildcat action A six-hour strike by 130 bus drivers in western Sydney on Monday morning, carried out in defiance of…
Baggage handlers take wildcat action at Melbourne Airport Thousands of travellers faced delays at Melbourne Airport yesterday (14th February) after 45 Qantas…
Australia: Journalists to strike against job cuts After the announcement that 550 jobs would be cut by Fairfax Media in Australia and New Zealand on August 26th, journalists at The Age (Melbourne, Australia) and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers have decided to go on strike until Monday.
Melbourne postal workers in wildcat strike Postal workers in Melbourne returned to work today after taking unofficial action yesterday (June 12th) against a bonus cut.