The Liberals are continuing their anti-union crusade and also expanding the use of fossil fuels.
Mag highlights
As the climate crisis accelerates, strike back on 20 September
The climate crisis is rapidly accelerating. July was the hottest month since records began. This is leading to a new wave of climate activism.
Marxism and ecology
Karl Marx argued that capitalism was a system that distorts humanity’s relationship to the environment
Deregistration—union busting the BLF
Tom Orsag looks at how deregistration in 1986 virtually destroyed the Builders Labourers Federation, in a warning for unions facing the same thing today
Unions
Morrison’s new attack on CFMMEU and the right to strike
The Morrison government has launched a fresh attack on trade unions with a new bill that would even further hamper their ability to organise.
Refugees
International
Hong Kong rises up against repression
Hong Kong’s extraordinary protest movement has now lasted over ten weeks. Every weekend brings new demonstrations, and battles with police.
Feature articles
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