The Fair Work Commission released 2 major decisions this week: its order regarding the timing for the implementation of reductions
By Jim Stanford
The Australian government’s surprising decision to impose a new tax targeted precisely at the biggest financial institutions in the country
By Jim Stanford
As Australians debate the Fair Work Commission’s decision to reduce penalty rates for retail and hospitality workers, the Centre for
By Jim Stanford
Government and business leaders have proposed a range of possible ‘transition’ mechanisms to ease the economic hardship, and defuse political
By Jim Stanford
Today is International Women’s Day, a time to reflect on the continued inequality faced by women – including in the
By Jim Stanford
As Australia and other countries shift their economies toward lower-carbon forms of energy and production, problems of displacement and transition
By Jim Stanford