Speeches & Opinions 2009
Read speeches and opinion articles by ACTU officers and staff.
Our collection contains speeches delivered at conferences, forums, summits, rallies and events by Executive and senior ACTU staff. It also contains op-eds previously published in mainstream media by the ACTU President, ACTU Secretary or ACTU Assistant Secretaries.
Recent Speeches & Opinions
Sharan Burrow: A city of two tales
January 21, 2009
This week Washington is a city of two tales – each compelling and globally significant. This is a city where optimism rules; a city that has hosted a grand party to welcome a new leader.
Sharan Burrow: Look at re-skilling, not redundancy
January 5, 2009
Smart employers will hold on to their employees during the tough times so they are well-placed to ramp up again when the recovery begins. The new business mantra for 2009 must be retain, re-skill and redeploy, not redundancy.
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