COMMUNITY NEWS
BIG FOUR CUSTOMERS SHOULD WALK TO SAVE THE REEF
The Australian Greens are backing a call on Australians to use their customer power to shift the big banks investment decisions, which are contributing to the destruction of the Great Barrier Reef.
Profits mean bank levy must be on Budget agenda: Bandt
Greens Deputy Leader and banking spokesperson Adam Bandt MP says another record profit from ANZ announced today means the government should look to raise revenue from the big four banks.
Gov must act on CSIRO job cuts: Bandt
Greens Deputy Leader and science and research spokesperson, Adam Bandt MP, says the government must boost CSIRO funding in the upcoming Budget to stave off possible job cuts. The CSIRO Board have announced a cut of 5% to jobs and operating costs.
Putting the party back into politics for Melbourne’s students and young people
Greens Deputy Leader and Member for Melbourne, Adam Bandt, is hosting a party on Thursday 18 April at Collingwood’s Gasometer hotel to encourage young people in Melbourne to enrol to vote.
High speed rail - let’s get on with it: Bandt
The Australian Greens have called on Labor to immediately get on with starting to build High Speed Rail for Australia's east coast.
Greens move to halt offshoring of Sensis jobs: Bandt
The Greens will move in Parliament to ensure that work done at Telstra subsidiary, Sensis, continues to be performed in Australia.
Bill McKibben hosted by Adam Bandt MP
Bill McKibben, hosted by Adam Bandt MP, is coming to Australia in 2013 because our country’s planned massive expansion of coal mining and export is one of a handful of projects in the world that would take the planet beyond the point of no return if they were to go...
Labor failing to secure car workers’ future in Vic and SA: Bandt and Hanson-Young
Responding to announcements that 500 jobs will be slashed from Holden’s operations in Melbourne and South Australia, Greens Deputy Leader and industry spokesperson, Adam Bandt, has criticised the Federal government for failing to secure jobs and plan for an electric car future.
Bandt moves to protect Sensis jobs
Greens Deputy Leader and workplace spokesperson Adam Bandt MP will move amendments to the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Consumer Protection) Bill 2013, currently before Parliament, to protect Sensis workers from off shoring. Mr Bandt joined a rally of Sensis workers in Melbourne today who are fighting a decision by Telstra to...
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