The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/news/9909/06/text/features2.html
Employers to face mounting wage rage
Date: 06/09/99
While some workers lose their basic entitlements, salaries at the top just
keep on escalating.
By HELEN TRINCA
The Pelaco factory workers who knocked on Peter
Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor (Canberra) will be
having an emergency speakout against the continuing violence in East
Timor.
Details:12.30 pm -Garema Place, Civic
Wed, 8th September 1999
Free East Timor! Stop the Violence! End Military
Greens Senator Bob Brown is speaking on 50 years of Tibetan Occupation and
showing slides of his recent trip this Thursday. Senator Brown is only the
second parliamentarian in history to see the real Tibet.
7:30pm Thursday 9 Sept
Uniting Church, 19 Seddon Stret, Ivanhoe, Melways 31/G8
Cost
Direct reports from Dili are that large numbers of residents are being told
that they must leave their houses because they are to be set on fire, with
them in them if necessary. Every road is blocked by militias in Dili. The
people are fleeing to Atambua where they are being beaten and some
The situation in East Timor is terrible and deteriorating.
The East Timor people are being killed for expressing their wish for
national self-determination.
Demonstrate
Wednesday 8 August; 12 noon
Casselden Place
Corner Lonsdale and Spring Streets
Melbourne
Worldwide solidarity rally
Hello everyone, apologies for cross posting.
The endorsements for the sub regional conference for Beijing plus 5 are now
on the web on the National Women's Justice Coalition website at :
http://www.nwjc.org.au/subrend.html
If you would like to add your endorsement to the list there is also a
Eric Lee, editor of the Labourtstart Website will be presenting a free
public forum in the Sydney trades hall auditorium, Wedensday Sept 8 from
6-7.30pm. Topic: Organising in a Virtual World. Sponsored by Workers Online
and Adult Learners Week.
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