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- From: joe@csource.oz.au (Joe Slater)
- Newsgroups: aus.politics
- Subject: Save Vic!
- Message-ID: <725520738.AA06536@csource.oz.au>
- Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 10:33:00
- Sender: gateway@csource.oz.au
- Lines: 16
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- Saturday December 26 1992, rns@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU writes to All:
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- rcmOA> I for one, was not perfectly happy. I think you grossly overestimate
- rcmOA> the strength of the unions. You seem to be of the opinion that they
- rcmOA> have some sort of special relationship with Labour; when in fact the
- rcmOA> Cain Labour government put a great deal of effort into dismantling and
- rcmOA> weakening the unions in Victoria.
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- Senior members of the Victorian Labor Government - including John Cain - have
- made public statements to the effect that they *tried* to introduce change, but
- were stymied by unions. It is a great pity that they neither did anything about
- this, or admitted it before they were thrown from office.
-
- jds
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- * Origin: What horrors wait for me in this, the Phantom's Opera? (3:632/351)
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