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We need a plan rebuild after #COVID19. Without a plan that addresses job insecurity, inequality and record-low wage growth, all of these problems are likely to get worse.
Australian Unions have a plan to rebuild our economy after #covid19australia #ausunions #auspol
We need a plan rebuild after #COVID19. Without a plan that addresses job insecurity, inequality and record-low wage growth, all of these problems are likely to get worse.
Australian Unions have a plan to rebuild our economy after #covid19australia #ausunions #auspol
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1. Improve the quality and security of jobs by creating 2 million new permanent jobs and halving the number of insecure jobs.
This means ending forced casualisation, outsourcing, offshoring, continuous rolling contracts and over-use of labour hire.
1. Improve the quality and security of jobs by creating 2 million new permanent jobs and halving the number of insecure jobs.
This means ending forced casualisation, outsourcing, offshoring, continuous rolling contracts and over-use of labour hire.
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2. Lift wages and living standards
Money in workers’ pockets drives business, creates jobs and lifts living standards.
2. Lift wages and living standards
Money in workers’ pockets drives business, creates jobs and lifts living standards.
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3. Strengthen and invest in public and community services that are our first line of defence against ‘shocks’ like COVID-19, bushfires and drought
Strong healthy communities and strong public services create a strong Australia.
3. Strengthen and invest in public and community services that are our first line of defence against ‘shocks’ like COVID-19, bushfires and drought
Strong healthy communities and strong public services create a strong Australia.
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4. Support nation-building projects that create decent jobs and set Australia up for a brighter future
Building for the future provides jobs, training and incomes today and tomorrow. Investment in infrastructure, manufacturing and service industries.
4. Support nation-building projects that create decent jobs and set Australia up for a brighter future
Building for the future provides jobs, training and incomes today and tomorrow. Investment in infrastructure, manufacturing and service industries.
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5. Education and training
Rebuilding our domestic skills and training system with public investments in schools, TAFE and higher education will ensure working people are able to meet the demands of work in the post-COVID world.
5. Education and training
Rebuilding our domestic skills and training system with public investments in schools, TAFE and higher education will ensure working people are able to meet the demands of work in the post-COVID world.
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6. Deal with the crisis of climate change
Reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, restore the environment. Support existing industries and create new jobs in industries embracing new energy technologies.
6. Deal with the crisis of climate change
Reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, restore the environment. Support existing industries and create new jobs in industries embracing new energy technologies.
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7. Improve social, health and economic outcomes for people and communities that experience disadvantage
Improve and increase public and community services and income support payments. Tax reform needs to be targeted at ensuring corporations are paying their fair share.
7. Improve social, health and economic outcomes for people and communities that experience disadvantage
Improve and increase public and community services and income support payments. Tax reform needs to be targeted at ensuring corporations are paying their fair share.
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8. Embrace industry policy & ‘Australian made’.
If we can make it or provide it here and create jobs here then we should make it or provide it here. Deals that give away our sovereignty, jobs, and undermine household incomes shouldn't feature in our post-pandemic future.
8. Embrace industry policy & ‘Australian made’.
If we can make it or provide it here and create jobs here then we should make it or provide it here. Deals that give away our sovereignty, jobs, and undermine household incomes shouldn't feature in our post-pandemic future.
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Like our plan or want to know more? You can read more about our plan here:
https://action.australianunions.org.au/rebuild
#ausunions #auspol
Like our plan or want to know more? You can read more about our plan here:
https://action.australianunions.org.au/rebuild
#ausunions #auspol
