To say 2020 year has been a difficult year is an understatement. It is a testament to the tireless work of our volunteers that we have come out of 2020 a stronger and more resilient union. To ensure the AUWU hits the ground running in 2021, we invite eligible members to attend the AUWU Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 12 December. At the AGM a new Executive Committee of Management will be elected and AGM reports received and considered.
Full employment is a policy choice Scott Morrison must make
Category: NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, The Australian
We can have full employment again. We can future-proof our economy and give all Australians the opportunity to develop and put to use the knowledge and skills we need today and in the years to come By WILLIAM MITCHELL Japan is the world’s first post-neoliberal economy. It has been a prime case study in Modern Monetary Theory for three decades. Let me explain. Like developed nations across the world, Japan drank the neoliberal Kool-Aid of the 1980s.
Government should guarantee jobs as the employer of last resort
Category: NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, The Australian
Alan Kohler, The Australian Stephanie Kelton professor of economics and public policy at Stony Brook University, New York. Picture: John Staines. Instead of thrashing about trying to figure out what to do with the JobKeeper allowance and JobSeeker supplement after September, the Morrison government should turn them into a permanent federal job guarantee. Scott Morrison should go down in history as the first leader in the world to implement the great economist Hyman
The AUWU is proud to announce that we have secured the services of the Australian government’s Translation and Interpreting Service (TIS). This means that we will be able to arrange for an interpreters for members who do not speak English. If you would like to arrange for an interpreter to speak to one of our advocates, please fill in our job agency advocacy inquiry form here. If you need help in relation to a DSP
The AUWU is proud to announce that we have secured the services of the Australian government’s Translation and Interpreting Service (TIS). This means that we will be able to arrange for an interpreters for members who do not speak English. If you would like to arrange for an interpreter to speak to one of our advocates, please fill in our job agency advocacy inquiry form here. If you need help in relation to a DSP