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Media articles about the Howard Government's IR laws - May 2006

For all the latest on the impact the Howard Government's IR laws are having on working people and their families, simply click on one of the links below.

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Meaghan Shaw, "Watchdog backs bosses in abattoir test case", The Age, May 31, 2006 Meaghan Shaw, "Watchdog backs bosses in abattoir test case", The Age, May 31, 2006 (43 KB)
Misha Schubert, "Workplace laws start to bite as employers cut into awards", The Age, May 31, 2006 Misha Schubert, "Workplace laws start to bite as employers cut into awards", The Age, May 31, 2006 (47 KB)
Nick O'Malley, "Goodbye to perks as work laws bite", Sydney Morning Herald, May 31, 2006 Nick O'Malley, "Goodbye to perks as work laws bite", Sydney Morning Herald, May 31, 2006 (42 KB)
Adrian Rollins, "Work Choices OH&S confusion", Australian Financial Review, May 31, 2006 Adrian Rollins, "Work Choices OH&S confusion", Australian Financial Review, May 31, 2006 (57 KB)
Brad Norington, "Workers losing under new laws", the Australian, May 31, 2006 Brad Norington, "Workers losing under new laws", the Australian, May 31, 2006 (35 KB)
Michael Costello, "New labour laws look to the Soviets", The Australian, May 5, 2006 Michael Costello, "New labour laws look to the Soviets", The Australian, May 5, 2006 (45 KB)
Richard Marles, "Digging out facts from disaster", Herald Sun, May 5, 2006 Richard Marles, "Digging out facts from disaster", Herald Sun, May 5, 2006 (45 KB)
Mark Skulley and Mark Phillips, "Mine safety course opposed", Australian Financial Review, May 5, 2006 Mark Skulley and Mark Phillips, "Mine safety course opposed", Australian Financial Review, May 5, 2006 (49 KB)
Brad Norington, "States kick off IR challenge", The Australian, May 4, 2006 Brad Norington, "States kick off IR challenge", The Australian, May 4, 2006 (40 KB)
Mark Skulley, "AIRC promotion questioned", Australian Financial Review, May 3, 2006 Mark Skulley, "AIRC promotion questioned", Australian Financial Review, May 3, 2006 (48 KB)
Phillip Coorey, "Beazley maintains the rage over health and safety", Sydney Morning Herald, May 3, 2006 Phillip Coorey, "Beazley maintains the rage over health and safety", Sydney Morning Herald, May 3, 2006 (41 KB)
John Masanauskas, "Staff cleaned out", Herald Sun, May 2, 2006 John Masanauskas, "Staff cleaned out", Herald Sun, May 2, 2006 (39 KB)
Mark Davis and Lisa Allen, "Beazley links IR laws and mine tragedy", Australian Financial Review, May 2, 2006 Mark Davis and Lisa Allen, "Beazley links IR laws and mine tragedy", Australian Financial Review, May 2, 2006 (50 KB)
Mark Phillips, "Spotless under scrutiny for bid to cut entitlements", Australian Financial Review, May 2, 2006 Mark Phillips, "Spotless under scrutiny for bid to cut entitlements", Australian Financial Review, May 2, 2006 (49 KB)
Annabelle McDonald, "Laws provoke record crowd at May Day march", The Australian, May 2, 2006 Annabelle McDonald, "Laws provoke record crowd at May Day march", The Australian, May 2, 2006 (36 KB)
Patricia Karvelas, "Salary rise for foreign workers", The Australian, May 1, 2006 Patricia Karvelas, "Salary rise for foreign workers", The Australian, May 1, 2006 (37 KB)
Phillip Coorey, "Watchdog steps in after young worker's job downgraded", Sydney Morning Herald, May 1, 2006 Phillip Coorey, "Watchdog steps in after young worker's job downgraded", Sydney Morning Herald, May 1, 2006 (42 KB)
Mark Skulley, "Migrant pay rise sparks outcry", Australian Financial Review, May 1, 2006 Mark Skulley, "Migrant pay rise sparks outcry", Australian Financial Review, May 1, 2006 (49 KB)
Josh Gordon, "IR overhaul based on short essay", The Age, June 5, 2006 Josh Gordon, "IR overhaul based on short essay", The Age, June 5, 2006 (44 KB)

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