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Unions BallaratPattern of deceit
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...History and activity of the National Civic Council (an arm of the Democratic Labour Party) and the unions who were aligned with it....History and activity of the National Civic Council (an arm of the Democratic Labour Party) and the unions who were aligned with it. ...History and activity of the National Civic Council (an arm of the Democratic Labour Party) and the unions who were aligned with it.Relevant to trade unions and the political climate post ALP split in 1955. Reference to Bob Joshua who was the member for Ballarat and a key figure in the Labor Party split and formation of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP).Book; paperback.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions ballarat, democratic labour party, dlp, political parties, ncc, national civic council, santamaria_bob, mcmanus_frank, joshua_bob -
Australian Nursing & Midwifery FederationJournal, UNA Nursing Journal, 1903
... ...labour unions...All these journals are bound. nursing history nursing nursing education nursing professional standards nurses - labour unions - victoria labour unions history of nursing australian trained nurses' association nursing periodicals royal victorian college of nursing royal australian nursing federation australian nursing federation. victorian branch anmf anf ranf rvcn vtna atna rvtna UNA, the journal of the Victorian Trained Nurses Association (1903-1974). ...UNA, the journal of the Victorian Trained Nurses Association (1903-1974). Media images: UNA Nursing Journal Vol. 74 No. 4 July-August 1976. Members have often asked where the name UNA originated. On this final issue, that question is answered UNA Nursing Journal Vol. 74 No. 2 March-April 1976. RANF (Vic Branch) Specialised Area Nurses - Special Interest Group: four members of the committee at the Burns Study day held at Repatriation General Hospital, Heidelberg on Wednesday 11th February. Left to right: Robyn Millership, Chairman; Judy Aiello, Vice Chairman; Diane Blair; Margaret Farnfield, Hon. Secretary UNA Nursing Journal : Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 67 September 1969. Cover picture: Miss Judith Watts is featured on the cover as the graduate of St. Vincent's Maternity Hospital who gained the highest marks in the Midwifery examination in September, 1969 UNA : Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 42 No. 9 September 1944. Group of nurses leaving the University after the theoretical examination of the Nurses' Board UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 38 No. 1 January 1940. Women's Hospital Melbourne UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 37 No. 12 December 1939. The caravan comes to the Mallee UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association Vol. 18 No. 5 July 1920. Council intelligence; personal; the Alfred Hospital Nurses' League UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association Vol. 11 No. 4 June 1913. List of members UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association Vol. 3 No. 11 January 1906. Hospital news: Queen Victoria Hospital; Women's Hospital; Kyneton Hospital; Maldon Hospital; Maryborough Hospital; Ovens District Hospital; Warrnambool Hospital. Christmas, 1905, amongst a few of the district nurses' patientsnon-fictionUNA, the journal of the Victorian Trained Nurses Association (1903-1974). Media images: UNA Nursing Journal Vol. 74 No. 4 July-August 1976. Members have often asked where the name UNA originated. On this final issue, that question is answered UNA Nursing Journal Vol. 74 No. 2 March-April 1976. RANF (Vic Branch) Specialised Area Nurses - Special Interest Group: four members of the committee at the Burns Study day held at Repatriation General Hospital, Heidelberg on Wednesday 11th February. Left to right: Robyn Millership, Chairman; Judy Aiello, Vice Chairman; Diane Blair; Margaret Farnfield, Hon. Secretary UNA Nursing Journal : Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 67 September 1969. Cover picture: Miss Judith Watts is featured on the cover as the graduate of St. Vincent's Maternity Hospital who gained the highest marks in the Midwifery examination in September, 1969 UNA : Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 42 No. 9 September 1944. Group of nurses leaving the University after the theoretical examination of the Nurses' Board UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 38 No. 1 January 1940. Women's Hospital Melbourne UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian College of Nursing Vol. 37 No. 12 December 1939. The caravan comes to the Mallee UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association Vol. 18 No. 5 July 1920. Council intelligence; personal; the Alfred Hospital Nurses' League UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association Vol. 11 No. 4 June 1913. List of members UNA : The Journal of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association Vol. 3 No. 11 January 1906. Hospital news: Queen Victoria Hospital; Women's Hospital; Kyneton Hospital; Maldon Hospital; Maryborough Hospital; Ovens District Hospital; Warrnambool Hospital. Christmas, 1905, amongst a few of the district nurses' patientsnursing history, nursing, nursing education, nursing professional standards, nurses - labour unions - victoria, labour unions, history of nursing, australian trained nurses' association, nursing periodicals, royal victorian college of nursing, royal australian nursing federation, australian nursing federation. victorian branch, anmf, anf, ranf, rvcn, vtna, atna, rvtna -
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Australian Nursing & Midwifery FederationAustralian Nursing Federation mental health campaign badge, [1990s-2000s?]
... ...trade unions...labour...nurses, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, trade unions, labour history, australian nursing federation, staffing, workforce, patient care...nurses, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, trade unions, labour history, australian nursing federation, staffing, workforce, patient care nurses mental health nursing unionism badges buttons pins trade unions labour history australian nursing federation funding Circular red plastic badge. ...nurses, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, trade unions, labour history, australian nursing federation, staffing, workforce, patient careCircular red plastic badge. Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back. Badge printed with 'UNSHACKLE MENTAL HEALTH', the ANF [Australian Nursing Federation] logo and an image of broken chains and shackles.nurses, mental health, nursing, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, trade unions, labour history, australian nursing federation, funding -
Unions BallaratMemorabilia - Pin, 1907
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions... organising and the labour movement in Australia. btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions ballarat ballarat trades hall political labour league artefacts - jewellery gardner, annie emily industrial action campaigns relief - fundraising Silver anchor superimposed over a white globe (with silver latitude and longitude lines). ...This pin was created by Miss Annie Emily Gardner to raise relief money to support industrial unrest in Newcastle. It was reported in the Newcastle Morning Herald that Miss Gardner was vice-president of the Women's Organising Committee of the Political Labour League. A copy of an advertisement for the pin has been uploaded here. Price of the silver pin was 2/- and gold 15/6. Photograph of the pin - to come. Donated to Ballarat Trades Hall by John Mildren. Significant to industrial action, union organising and the labour movement in Australia.Pin. Round. Sterling silver.Silver anchor superimposed over a white globe (with silver latitude and longitude lines). A safety pin is welded to the back. Blue outer circle with inscription: "Organized labor the hope of the world 1909". Inscription on the back: "USA ???" in very tiny font.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions ballarat, ballarat trades hall, political labour league, artefacts - jewellery, gardner, annie emily, industrial action, campaigns, relief - fundraising -
Unions BallaratBendigo Labor: The maintenance of traditions in a regional city, 1999
... ...Australian Labour Party...unions...Ballarat Trades Hall BTLC ballarat trades and labour council bENDIGO Australian Labour Party unions History Title and author on the front cover in red writing. ...The history of the Labor Party in Bendigo from the 1980s. Relevant to the nature of grass-roots politics and the electoral history of Bendigo.Paperback; book. Cover: Grey, black and white. B&W photographs.Title and author on the front cover in red writing. Author's photograph and review grabs on the rear cover. ANF (Victorian Branch) sticker on the front cover.ballarat trades hall, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, bendigo, australian labour party, unions, history -
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AFMEU Occupational Health and Safety Manual 1994, 1994
... ballarat regional trades and labour council...unions...union(s) can be found at http://www.vicunions.org.au/affiliates Historical document. Significant to occupational health and safety, particularly for members of the AFMEU and people working in the automobile industry. btlc ballarat trades and labour council ballarat regional trades and labour council unions automotive, food, metal & engineering union afmeu oh&s occupational health and safety automobile industry Front cover: title and year. ...Automotive, Food, Metal & Engineering Union (AFMEU). The AFMEU has existed under various names over time. After many amalgamations, it is currently under the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU). An historical timeline for the union(s) can be found at http://www.vicunions.org.au/affiliatesHistorical document. Significant to occupational health and safety, particularly for members of the AFMEU and people working in the automobile industry.Paperback book.Front cover: title and year. Back cover: advertising.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat regional trades and labour council, unions, automotive, food, metal & engineering union, afmeu, oh&s, occupational health and safety, automobile industry -
Unions BallaratUnions, business and other cards, Various
... ballarat regional trades and labour council...unions...A variety of cards from different unions, political parties and business organisations. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat regional trades and labour council unions businesses - ballarat Name of organisation and contact details are printed on each card. ...A variety of cards from different unions, political parties and business organisations. Cardboard business cards for superannuation companies, unions, campaigns and political parties, Ballarat Trades Hall and local businesses. Number of cards is estimated to be over two hundred. Name of organisation and contact details are printed on each card.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat regional trades and labour council, unions, businesses - ballarat -
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Work on paper - Democracy in Australian Unions: A Comparative Study of Six Unions (D.J. Spiers Collection), Davis, Edward M, 1987
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Relevant to the function of Australian trade unions. btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions - various democracy - process Title page: 'D.J. ...The author argues that unions do operate within democratic process. A comparative exposition of democratic practice within the Australian Bank Employees' Union, the Australian Social Welfare Union, The Association of Draughting, Supervisory and Industrial Union, the Storemen and Packers' Union, and the Victorian Printers Operatives' Union.Relevant to the function of Australian trade unions.Book.Title page: 'D.J. Spiers, Curtin University, 1988' in black ink. Cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions - various, democracy - process -
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Work on paper - Blue, White and Pink Collar Workers in Australia (D.J. Spiers Collection), Williams, Claire, 1988
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Exposition of industries covered by the following unions: Australian Telecommunications Employees' Association; Australian Flight Attendants' Association; Australian Bank Employees' Union. btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions telecommunications - telstra aviation - flight attendants banking - employees technological advancement equal opportunity - women's rights management of change Title page: 'D.J. ...Emerging unionism of phone technicians, flight attendants and bank employees in Australia. Effects of technology upon these professions. Equal opportunity and women's rights perspectives.Workplace change - technology - management of change. Exposition of industries covered by the following unions: Australian Telecommunications Employees' Association; Australian Flight Attendants' Association; Australian Bank Employees' Union.Book.Title page: 'D.J. Spiers, Curtin University, December 1988', in blue ink. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, telecommunications - telstra, aviation - flight attendants, banking - employees, technological advancement, equal opportunity - women's rights, management of change -
Unions BallaratBook - In women's hands? A history of clothing trades unionism in Australia, 1989
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Significant to the history and growth of the Clothing and Allied Trades Union, and women's issues in employment and unions. ballarat trades and labour council unions ballarat ballarat trades hall trade unionism clothing trades women's issues work and gender Stamp: International Bookshop. ...History of clothing trades unionism. An industry and union that have high female participation. The book charts the history of the union, including when women started to gain positions of power (1970s).Significant to the history and growth of the Clothing and Allied Trades Union, and women's issues in employment and unions.Book.Stamp: International Bookshop.ballarat trades and labour council, unions ballarat, ballarat trades hall, trade unionism, clothing trades, women's issues, work and gender -
Unions BallaratBuilders' Labourers' Song Book, Australian Building Construction Employees' and Builders' Labourers' Federation, 1975
... Ballarat Trades and Labour Council...Unions...Yankee go home Union songs and campaigns. btlc Ballarat Trades and Labour Council Unions Ballarat BLF Builders Labourers Federation Unions Anthems/songs Australia -- republic Eureka Stockade The Great Depression Constitutional Crisis -- the Dismissal Book; paperback. ...Contents page: 1. Black resistance 2. Convict revolt 3. Eureka uprising 4. Rebellion in the bush--the small farmers 5. The working class develops 6. Women, we were there 7. Same enemy, same fight--people of the world units! 8. Yankee go homeUnion songs and campaigns.Book; paperback.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions ballarat, blf, builders labourers federation, unions, anthems/songs, australia -- republic, eureka stockade, the great depression, constitutional crisis -- the dismissal -
Unions BallaratJustice for Aboriginal Australians: Report of the World Council of CHurches team visit to the Aborigines June 15 to July 3, 1981 (David Spiers Collection), World Council of Churches
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Aboriginal affairs, rights and welfare. btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions ballarat aboriginal affairs world council of churches australian council of churches mining land rights health housing education employment Book; 91 pages Justice for Aboriginal Australians: Report of the World Council of CHurches team visit to the Aborigines June 15 to July 3, 1981 (David Spiers Collection) World Council of Churches ...Report of the World Council of Churches team visit to Australia to assess the situation of Australian Aboriginals in 1981.Aboriginal affairs, rights and welfare.Book; 91 pagesbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions ballarat, aboriginal affairs, world council of churches, australian council of churches, mining, land rights, health, housing, education, employment -
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FILE MISSING. Correspondence, deeds, printed regulations of the Council re the Trades Hall Building. (Includes one issue of the Ballarat Star, 29 May 1885 with advertisement of the 1885 annual meeting.) FILE MISSING, 26 May 1885-3 November 1914
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...The building is part of the rich history of unionism within the region. ballarat star correspondence deeds regulations meetings ballarat trades and labour council unions btlc eight hours anniversary committee ballarat trades hall Paper in one folder. ...The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The documents are a core historical source of information about the history of the BTLC building. The building is part of the rich history of unionism within the region.Paper in one folder.ballarat star, correspondence, deeds, regulations, meetings, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, ballarat trades hall -
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Correspondence re receipts, printed balance sheet of the London Dock Labourers' Relief fund, 6 September 1889-18 February 189?
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...labour force. Money raised across Australia (30,000 pounds) helped to support striking workers to continue the action and feed their families. The strike led to the formation of the General Labourers' Union and strengthened unionism amongst dockers....The London Dock Labourer's Strike correlates with significant National growth in the trade union movement. btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions strikes london dock strike casualisation actu ballarat trades hall Includes chequebook, bank deposit slips and rough notebook with Wilson's memoranda. ...The 1889 London Dock Strike grew from unrest about poor living conditions as a result of the casualised labour force. Money raised across Australia (30,000 pounds) helped to support striking workers to continue the action and feed their families. The strike led to the formation of the General Labourers' Union and strengthened unionism amongst dockers.The London Dock Labourer's Strike correlates with significant National growth in the trade union movement.Includes chequebook, bank deposit slips and rough notebook with Wilson's memoranda. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, strikes, london dock strike, casualisation, actu, ballarat trades hall -
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Roneoed copies of decisions of the ACTU executive meeting with attached letters to the Council, 3 February 1947-28 May 196?
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...union body in Australia. Decisions made by ACTU and associated correspondence to BTLC are of importance in tracking the history of BTLC. actu btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions correspondence australian council of trade unions Ballarat Trades Hall Paper (roneoed) in one folder. ...ACTU is a peak union body in Australia and was established in 1927.ACTU is the peak union body in Australia. Decisions made by ACTU and associated correspondence to BTLC are of importance in tracking the history of BTLC.Paper (roneoed) in one folder.actu, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, correspondence, australian council of trade unions, ballarat trades hall -
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Printed balance sheet of the Maritime Strike Fund, 1890
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Parallels (i.e. employers attempting to weaken union power) have been drawn between this and the Australian waterfront dispute of 1998. maritime strike btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions strikes victorian trades hall council vthc mercantile marine officers' association Ballarat Trades Hall Paper in folder. ...The 1890 Maritime Strike: marine officers walked out because shipowners would not negotiate terms and conditions of employment whilst the Mercantile Marine Officers' Association was affiliated with the Victorian Trades Hall Council. Union officials proposed to disaffiliate on the condition that employers would agree to meet and reach a compromise with union delegates. The shipowners refusal to meet triggered strike action.The Maritime Strike demonstrates an historical example of an employer's attempt to undermine workplace unionism. Parallels (i.e. employers attempting to weaken union power) have been drawn between this and the Australian waterfront dispute of 1998.Paper in folder.maritime strike, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, strikes, victorian trades hall council, vthc, mercantile marine officers' association, ballarat trades hall -
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Printed report of the proceedings of the 7th Intercolonial Congress Committee, 1891
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...labour organisations. There were eight Congresses within Australia that regularly discussed: - legislation of trade unions - organisation of labour - abolition of ‘Chinese and coolie immigration’ - Compulsory Court of Arbitration - Employers Liability Act - legalisation of the 8 hours system - land nationalisation - manhood suffrage - direct representation of labour in Parliament - appointment of working men on technical and other boards - free compulsory and secular education by the state and regulation of apprentices. ...union organisers, - minimum wage - industrial federation. The minutes and the Congress show BTLC's ongoing engagement with industrial , social and education matters on a wide scale. btlc ballarat trades and labour council unions ballarat trades hall union organisers wages industrial federation taxation parliament members of parliament immigration commonwealth draft bill education land nationalisation manhood suffrage employers liability act court of arbitration chinese Paper Printed report of the proceedings of the 7th Intercolonial Congress Committee ...Ballarat Trades Hall was part of the Intercolonial Trades Hall Congresses that were created for the purposes of collective organising within labour organisations. There were eight Congresses within Australia that regularly discussed: - legislation of trade unions - organisation of labour - abolition of ‘Chinese and coolie immigration’ - Compulsory Court of Arbitration - Employers Liability Act - legalisation of the 8 hours system - land nationalisation - manhood suffrage - direct representation of labour in Parliament - appointment of working men on technical and other boards - free compulsory and secular education by the state and regulation of apprentices. Some of the resolutions passed related to: - the Commonwealth Draft Bill - assisted immigration - payment to Members of Parliament - single tax - paid union organisers, - minimum wage - industrial federation. The minutes and the Congress show BTLC's ongoing engagement with industrial , social and education matters on a wide scale.Paperbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, ballarat trades hall, union organisers, wages, industrial federation, taxation, parliament, members of parliament, immigration, commonwealth draft bill, education, land nationalisation, manhood suffrage, employers liability act, court of arbitration, chinese -
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Minutes of general and special meetings - Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union, 16 October 1935-13 September 1939
... Union...BTLC...Ballarat Trades and Labour Council...Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union BTLC Ballarat Trades and Labour Council unions unemployment the great depression ballarat trades hall minutes 6 bound volumes Minutes of general and special meetings - Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union ...A Trades Hall Council-sponsored organisation co-ordinating the self help activities of the Ballarat unemployed during the 1930s depression. (1935-1940)The minutes are significant to the history and operations of Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union.6 bound volumesballarat sustenance and relief workers' union, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, unemployment, the great depression, ballarat trades hall, minutes -
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Proposition and clearance forms for members. Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, Ballarat Branch, 1901-1902; 1904; 1906
... Ballarat Trades and Labour Council...unions...union practices. Proposition forms Clearance forms Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall Ballarat Trades and Labour Council unions AWU Australian Workers' Union FIMEE Federation of Industrial, Manufacturing and Engineering Employees Paper in folder. ...The membership was affiliated with its British parent union from the 1850s. It officially registered as Australian District of Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners in 1911. In 1945 it changed its name to Building Workers' Industrial Union (BWIU). The BWIU was deregistered in 1948 and re-formed in 1952. After subsequent amalgamations, the Australian Workers Union (AWU) now has coverage of these members.Demonstrates union practices.Paper in folder.proposition forms, clearance forms, amalgamated society of carpenters and joiners, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, awu, australian workers' union, fimee, federation of industrial, manufacturing and engineering employees -
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The Amalgamated Engineers in Australia 1852-1920, 1970
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Union Congress 1891. References to Tom Mann. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions amalgamated engineering union amalgamated society of engineers buckley, k.d. history 7th intercolonial trades hall congress Mann, Tom Front cover: author's name & title. ...History of Amalgamated Engineers in Australia 1852-1920. Significant to the history of Australian trade unions. References to 7th Intercolonial Trades Union Congress 1891. References to Tom Mann.Paper. Front cover: white background; black text; black and white illustration of two men wearing top hats.Front cover: author's name & title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, amalgamated engineering union, amalgamated society of engineers, buckley, k.d., history, 7th intercolonial trades hall congress, mann, tom -
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The ironworkers : a history of the Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia, Murray, Robert et al, 1982
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Relevant to union history in Australia and related industries. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions fia federated ironworkers' association of australia steel industry and trade iron and steel workers iron industries balmain mort's dock wwi wwii Front cover: author's name and title. ...History of the FIA from the early 20th century; has coverage of the steel industry that became significant through the first and second world wars. Relevant to union history in Australia and related industries.Paper; book. Front cover: yellow background, images of banners and other pictures; red and blue text.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, fia, federated ironworkers' association of australia, steel industry and trade, iron and steel workers, iron industries, balmain, mort's dock, wwi, wwii -
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A Century of Struggle: A History of the Electrical Trades Union of Australia, Victorian Branch, Purdham, Ken, 2002
... union of australia, victorian branch...etu...btlc...ballarat trades hall...ballarat trades and labour...Relevant to the history and growth of trade unions in Australia. electrical trades union of australia, victorian branch etu btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions history Front cover: Author name and title. ...History of the ETU Australia, its growth and achievements.Relevant to the history and growth of trade unions in Australia.Paper; hardback book; 2 copies. Front cover: blue, orange and black; white text; two-tone industry photographs.Front cover: Author name and title.electrical trades union of australia, victorian branch, etu, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, history -
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Part of the glory : reminiscences of the Shearers' Strike, Queensland 1891 from the pen of Julian Stuart (1866-1929) (Don Woodward Collection), Stuart, Julian et al, 1867
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...union workers at lower rates. The author, Julian Stuart, was one of the leaders of the shearers' strike and was jailed for three years with hard labour. ...He subsequently worked for the Labour Electoral League (a predecessor of the Australian Labor Party). Relevant to the history of the union movement and especially the shearers' union in Queensland. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions strikes pastoralists shearers shearers' strike queensland labour electoral league australian labor party alp stuart, julian prison workers - non-union workers - union Book; 167 pages. ...The strike took place in 1891 when pastoralists wanted to reduce shearers' wages and bring in non-union workers at lower rates. The author, Julian Stuart, was one of the leaders of the shearers' strike and was jailed for three years with hard labour. He subsequently worked for the Labour Electoral League (a predecessor of the Australian Labor Party).Relevant to the history of the union movement and especially the shearers' union in Queensland.Book; 167 pages. Dust jacket: red and black background; red and black lettering; author's name and title. Cover: green; gold lettering; author's name and title on spine. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, strikes, pastoralists, shearers, shearers' strike, queensland, labour electoral league, australian labor party, alp, stuart, julian, prison, workers - non-union, workers - union -
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Postal unions and politics : a history of the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia, Waters, Frank, 1978
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...Relevant to the history of unions in Australia, particularly the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions amalgamated postal workers union of australia communications electrical electronic energy information postal plumbing & allied services union of australia politics labour movement Front cover: author's and editor's names and title. ...History of the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia. The union ran from 1926-1974; it has subsequently gone through a number of name changes including the Communications Electrical Electronic Energy Information Postal Plumbing & Allied Services Union of Australia.Relevant to the history of unions in Australia, particularly the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia.Paper; book. Front cover: Fawn background with blue, red and brown text; sketch of a building façade.Front cover: author's and editor's names and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, amalgamated postal workers union of australia, communications electrical electronic energy information postal plumbing & allied services union of australia, politics, labour movement -
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Organise, educate, control : the AMWU in Australia, 1852 - 2012, Reeves, Andrew, 2013
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...The Impact of Union Amalgamation in Western Australia / Bobbie Oliver 4.Off to the Mystery Picnic: Mobilising Young Engineers in Victoria, 1941-1961 / Keir Reeves 5.The Female Confectioners Union, 1916-1945 / Cathy Brigden 6.The Melbourne Typographical Society and the Melbourne Trades and Labour Council, 1874-76 / Andrew Reeves 7.Australia Reconstructed / Andrew Scott 8.Celebration of a Union: The Banners and Iconography of the AMWU / Andrew Reeves pt. 2 AMWU People 9.The Struggle Continues: Laurie Carmichael Talks / Andrew Dettmer 10.Three Tassie Women and Their Union Experiences / Robyn McQueeney 11....Relevant to the history of trade unions and the labour movement, particularly the AWMU. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions amwu australian manufacturing workers union history amalgamated metal workers' and shipwrights' union social conditions labor movement amalgamations - unions industrial relations Front cover: title and editors' names. ...A history of the AMWU. The AWMU is an Australian trade union that was part of campaigns for the Eight Hour Day, maternity leave, superannuation, apprentice rights and family-friendly conditions. 1.The AMWU: Politics and Industrial Relations, 1852-2012 / Greg Patmore 2.The Hope of the World: The Amalgamation of ADSTE and the AMWU / Andrew Dettmer 3.One Big Metal Union? The Impact of Union Amalgamation in Western Australia / Bobbie Oliver 4.Off to the Mystery Picnic: Mobilising Young Engineers in Victoria, 1941-1961 / Keir Reeves 5.The Female Confectioners Union, 1916-1945 / Cathy Brigden 6.The Melbourne Typographical Society and the Melbourne Trades and Labour Council, 1874-76 / Andrew Reeves 7.Australia Reconstructed / Andrew Scott 8.Celebration of a Union: The Banners and Iconography of the AMWU / Andrew Reeves pt. 2 AMWU People 9.The Struggle Continues: Laurie Carmichael Talks / Andrew Dettmer 10.Three Tassie Women and Their Union Experiences / Robyn McQueeney 11.`Red' Fred - Left in the Right Time and Place: A Political Analysis of Fred Thompson / Cora Trevarthen 12.Unity Commands Respect: Memories of EZ / Glenys Lindner 13.A Self-contained City: Metalworkers and the Midland Railway Workshops, 1904-1994 / Ric McCracken 14.The AMWU Queensland Coal Shop Stewards / Chris Harper. Relevant to the history of trade unions and the labour movement, particularly the AWMU.Paper; book. Front cover: sepia background - feint pictures; colour picture of union banner; red and black lettering. Front cover: title and editors' names.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, amwu, australian manufacturing workers union, history, amalgamated metal workers' and shipwrights' union, social conditions, labor movement, amalgamations - unions, industrial relations -
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A brave new workplace : will the Howard government's workplace reforms make Australia better off? And how will they affect your job?, ABC/Four Corners, 2005
... ballarat trades and labour council...unions...BTLC ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council unions Workplace rights Workplace relations Fair Work Act Work Choices Combet, Greg Howard, John Prime Minister ACTU australian council of trade unions Australian labour movement ALP australian labor party Liberal Party Australia Four Corners Australian Broadcasting Commission ABC VHS. ...The struggle between the Howard government and the labour movement over the Work Choices legislation. Includes interviews with key players - for example, Greg Combet and John Howard - and reported by Sally Neighbour.Relevant to the union movement and changes in workplace rights. Pertains to the history of the government of John Howard (1996-2007).VHS. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, workplace rights, workplace relations, fair work act, work choices, combet, greg, howard, john, prime minister, actu, australian council of trade unions, australian labour movement, alp, australian labor party, liberal party australia, four corners, australian broadcasting commission, abc -
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Australia reconstructed : ACTU/TDC mission to Western Europe : a report / by the mission members to the ACTU and the TDC, 1987
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Labour History No. 52-55, 1987-1988, 1987-1988
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Labour History No. 48-51, 1985-1986, 1985-1986
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Labour History No. 56-57, 1989, 1989
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