Issue #1529      30 November 2011

• Privatisation – Big snouts in state troughs
• Editorial – Balance the Budget, belt the workers
• Victorian unions say ‘No’ to violence against Women
• Port Jackson Branch at Glebe Street Fair
• Toxic pollution – Orica says: “Don’t worry about it!”
• Sydney Central Branch function
• ANF lifts action, calls for genuine negotiations
• Baiada Poultry workers settle new agreement
• A win against “dodgy” testing
• Film Review – Toomelah
• Michael Morpurgo writes his own happy ending
• Are Durban climate talks worth the bother?
• In Indonesia, anger against mining giant grows
• Bankers have seized Europe
• Spain – Crushing right-wing victory as economy teeters at brink
• US and French air strikes raise human toll in Somalia
• Family of 12 faces eviction in East Jerusalem
• Uprising against authoritarian regime is renewed in Egypt’s streets
• Stand against Macklin’s decade of discrimination
• Culture & Life – Fox News or faux news?

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