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Alison Pennington: Budget billions wasted as real wages go backwards
…career-building jobs. Billions of waste The government is wasting billions of dollars paying off their friends in business without conditions to invest in higher wages. Before this Budget, $291 billion…
Morrison’s economic lies
…the postal vote on same-sex marriage, the majority answer is so obvious it would be a waste of time and money to even ask the question. And yet successive Coalition…
After the virus: Debt warranted
…But don’t take my word for it. That’s what the Morrison government is saying, too. You can have too much debt, and you can waste borrowed money on bad ideas,…
Tidal Wave of Alarm for Tassie Oceans Amid Landmark Marine Law Review: Research
…26 years. We cannot waste this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reform our ocean management. “Short-term thinking and vested interests are wrecking our waterways, and it is all Tasmanians who…
Renewed Call for Review of $4.5 Billion Carbon Credit Scheme
…that is, useless credits that don’t lower emissions. “Integrity must underpin Australia’s climate actions and policies. We can’t afford to waste the next decade like we have the last one.”…
Opportunity for strategic recalibration?
…growing array of enemies and threats. We are more a threat to ourselves than China is. So the new Albanese government has no time to waste in establishing a clear…
Fight for climate peace starts now
…target. Australia’s emissions in most sectors of the economy (with the exception of agriculture, waste and land use) have increased by a combined 35 per cent since 1990. There are…
Labor's budget gives wellbeing focus a pathway to future prominence
…was later forced to apologised to the Hindu community). But in reality, Frydenberg’s concerns with wellbeing budgets were not that it was a waste of time, but that it would…
IR Bill Will Cut Wages & Accelerate Precarity
…Waste The idea that workers’ economic security should be subordinated to business demands is archaic. It’s a form of employment that unions have fought bitterly since the nineteenth century, winning…
High time Jim Chalmers aimed reform agenda at institutions like Productivity Commission
…an economic teacup and suggests we’d be better off if we scrapped all tariffs. What a waste of everybody’s time. As the royal commission into robodebt shows, there is no…