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Labour Review issue no. 176 - February 2007

environment
Trade Union Climate Change Strategies
Just as trade unions in developed and developing nations understand the strength of collective action, we also understand the need for international solidarity with governments and partners in civil society to combat this threat.
[ Full Story ]
environment
Energy [R]evolution: A Sustainable World Energy Outlook
The world can halve greenhouse pollution and coal use and retire all nuclear and brown coal-fired power stations, by 2050, through energy efficiency and renewable energy.
[ Full Story ]
environment
A Just Transition
A Just Transition is how the Hunter can build a new economy from local skills and knowledge, with greater social equity. It protects the well-being of people and communities who are most vulnerable as we make a shift towards sustainability.
[ Full Story ]
employment
Employment Opportunities in the Renewable Energy Industry
Internationally, governments are recognising the enormous potential of the renewable industry to grow jobs and facilitate export markets, especially in regional areas.
[ Full Story ]
regional development
Renewable Energy – A Contribution to Australia’s Environmental and Economic Sustainability
Australia has an innovative and diverse renewable energy industry leading the world in the development of technologies and expertise in a range of areas.
[ Full Story ]
legislation
WORKCHOICES: A Darwinian Landscape
The avuncular Joe Hockey won’t be able to turn around perceptions of the government’s IR policy.
[ Full Story ]
work and family
The New Discrimination and Childcare
The 'new discrimination' refers to the use of government policy to increase the effective gender wage gap, measured in terms of the second earner’s net of tax income gain from working in the market place rather than at home.
[ Full Story ]
Policy
Powering Up a Nation: Energy Security in Japan and Australia
2006 marked the Australia-Japan Year of Exchange, which celebrates 30 years since the signing of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Co-operation.
[ Full Story ]


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