The Coalition government has frequently noted that it has closed 19 detention centres since it took ownership of the Labor-era "legacy caseload" of asylum seekers, although that figure is bolstered by counting individual wings rather than entire centres.
On Thursday the government released an exposure draft of legislation to wind back Labor-era laws that require the publication of basic tax information of corporate entities with at least $100m in annual turnover.
They would reintroduce the Labor-era transparency requirements for big companies, while providing an avenue for firms to apply to the tax commissioner for an exemption on a case-by-case basis.
But the publication of the 1995 list reveals that some of the companies on it – those with revenues above $100m – would be facing the public revelation of their tax information for the first time if the Senate restores the Labor-era transparency provisions.
And so, in preparation for the post-Labor Day era, when the parties come charging back west down the Long Island Expressway, we offer some thoughts on surviving New York City night life.
We begin by reviewing the conditions of post-industrial labor in an era of declining unionization and weak federal and state protections.
By the eve of the Revolutionary War, furnaces and forges in the American colonies turned out one-seventh of the world's iron.Forging America illuminates the fate of labor in an era when industry, manhood, and independence began to take on new and highly charged meanings.
In this era, labor is no longer a force of production but is itself a "one sign amongst many" (1993a: 1993a
Another front is the cost associated with hiring, monitoring, and managing labor in an era of minimum wage hikes and state mandates that make it hard to recruit and retain cheap labor.
I was invited to labor rallies and ERA marches.
Quiet as it's kept, black women have been policed out of "feminine culture proper" for decades vis-á-vis their forced manual labor during the era of enslavement.
