Salvador De Le贸n is a member of the Autonomous and Independent Workers鈥 Committee in Venezuela. In the second of our two-part interview, 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes speaks to De Le贸n about the situation facing Venezuelan workers and trade unions.聽
Economy
In the second part of our interview, 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes聽speaks to聽author William Jefferies聽about the growing confrontation between the United States and China.
As developers hoover up public housing and the rental market boils dry, housing insecurity has become the new normal. But is the latest cheap home loan, high density model proposed by the YIMBY movement really the answer? Suzanne James investigates.
Salvador De Le贸n聽鈥 a member of the Autonomous and Independent Workers鈥 Committee in Venezuela聽鈥 spoke to聽一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes聽about the Nicol谩s Maduro government鈥檚 economic policies.
William Jefferies is Senior Lecturer at SOAS University of London and author of the recently published War and the World Economy: Trade, Tech and Military Conflicts in a De-globalising World. 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes spoke to Jefferies about imperialism today and why the period of globalisation is coming to an end.
The Australian Council of Trade Unions has聽urged a national move towards a four-day workweek, in a proposal put to the federal Labor government鈥檚 Economic Reform Roundtable.聽Jim McIlroy聽reports.
Tasmanian unions鈥 bargaining power has dramatically weakened since the 1970s, writes Solomon Doyle, because of the changing nature of traditionally union-strong industries and the impact of anti-worker laws.
Labor will set a new 2035 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to take to the United Nations climate summit in November.聽Peter Boyle argues that as the world鈥檚 third-largest fossil fuel exporter, it needs to be much higher than what is being touted.聽
Boffins, bosses and the ACTU will discuss making the economy more 鈥減roductive鈥 in the upcoming Economic Reform Roundtable, but their main aim will be to find ways to protect the wealth of those who already have it. Graham Matthews reports.
Despite severe repression, Argentines are defiantly resisting far-right President Javier Milei鈥檚 attacks on women, LGBTIQ people and pensioners, writes聽Camila Parodi.
An Australian Council of Trade Unions commissioned a national poll of workers, which concluded that management capability puts the brakes on productivity. Kerry Smith reports.
In less than a week, more than 500,000 people have joined in the formation of a new left party after it was announced by former Labour MPs Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana. Jonathan Strauss reports.
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