Tag: CHAFTA

Israel

Israel to bring in 20,000 Chinese construction workers – What Labor doesn’t want here.

Netanyahu announced the plan at the start of a cabinet meeting, his office said. The finance ministry later said the cabinet had approved it.Israeli attorney gen

Source: Israel to bring in 20,000 Chinese construction workers – Your Middle East

Australian Politics

Skin in the game – » The Australian Independent Media Network

Andrew Robb admitted on Insiders that 84% of 457 workers who are currently employed were not subject to labour market testing and that that situation will remain. Just to be clear, these were his exact words BARRIE CASSIDY: Well because it raises the prospects of course that Gina Rinehart, who you mentioned of course, could…

Source: Skin in the game – » The Australian Independent Media Network

Economy

Do you know what’s wrong with Chafta?

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Economy

The China FTA is a direct attack on jobs – jobs for our kids – jobs for the future.

The Truth is very, very slowly becoming clearer and clearer about the China FTA. It’s now been revealed that there are a number of side letters that were exchanged between the countries.

In one, the Abbott Government has sold out the jobs of tradies to the Chinese. Under the agreement there will be NO requirement for Chinese workers who come into Australia to have the necessary trade qualifications or accreditation that Australian workers have. So much for “Tony’s Tradies”.