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Labor facing extinction in Rudd's home state
LABOR is set for annihilation in Queensland as voters line up to cast Julia Gillard and her team out of the state at the next federal election.

Fri, 18 May 2012 04:56:11 -0700

Labor pride hides deep embarrassment
PM plays up Labor values in speech, refers to 'opportunity for all'. 18 May 2012 3:52 PM

Thu, 17 May 2012 23:02:47 -0700

Montana labor board backs Legislature in dispute
A state board on Thursday backed the 2011 Montana Legislature's pay freeze for state employees, rebuffing a complaint from unions that the Republican-led move to spurn a deal negotiated with the governor violated fair labor practice standards.

Fri, 18 May 2012 07:25:27 -0700

AMR wins labor deals with five union work groups
(Reuters) - Five out of seven work groups represented by the largest labor union at AMR Corp's American Airlines voted to accept contract terms offered by the bankrupt airline that will cut thousands of jobs, the Transport Workers Union (TWU) said on Tuesday. The vote ends a court battle between the groups and AMR over the airline's bid to void its current collective bargaining agreements as it ...

Tue, 15 May 2012 11:04:13 -0700

Labor helping people smugglers, Abbott
Abbott has accused Labor of helping people smugglers, after a report asylum seekers are 'double dipping'.

Thu, 17 May 2012 20:59:36 -0700