Sharan Burrow
Sharan Burrow
Sharan Burrowis the General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation and a former President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. She is the first woman to become General Secretary of the ITUC since its foundation in 2006, and was the second woman to become President of the ACTU...
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(Australian Foreign Minister Alexander) Downer must now do everything in his power to end the increasingly violent situation in Fiji, including the use of trade sanctions.
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If penalty rates are attacked then working families will still (find it) even harder to pay their bills,
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Such reckless and partisan intervention in domestic policy debates outside the fund's areas of core expertise can only damage the IMF,
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There is no option but to transform our world to a zero carbon future. We will fight to ensure that no one is left behind. This report breaks new ground and gives workers and businesses the confidence that there can be an economic plan which creates jobs and sets our planet on the course for survival.
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Globalization could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to ensure equity and justice.
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Are we going to fire the father to hire the son? We want to create jobs for young people, but not at the expense of others.
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We will have no jobs if we have no planet.
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We live in a world where workplaces have been dominated by men, for men of another era.
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What we do is look at the bottom line and what it will cost business - the truth is (it) doesn't cost business.