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How unions are changing in a bid for relevance – and survival

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageStruggling to get new members, unions are looking at new recruitment methods and options to bolster their numbers.AAP/Tracey Nearmy

It is often said that necessity is the mother of invention. As Australian unions face increasingly urgent challenges to their legitimacy and influence, it comes as no surprise they are busy rethinking how best to...

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New mosquito threats shift risks from our swamps to our suburbs

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

The outbreak of Zika virus has refocused the attention of health authorities on mosquito-borne disease. The virus has now been reported from almost 40 countries and the list is growing with imported cases of the disease popping up across the globe, from Norway to north Queensland.

Notwithstanding the millions of cases of disease predicted to occur...

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Small businesses are being hit with import duty as Customs undermines trade policy

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageThe "free into store" trade terms are being eroded for Australian small business.Image sourced from www.shutterstock.com

One of the most popular trade terms that small businesses take advantage of when importing goods into Australia is Delivery Duty Paid (DDP), which makes the seller responsible for any import duties and customs charges.

But this...

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  1. How eye tracking gives players a new experience in video games
  2. Students struggle with digital skills because their teachers lack confidence
  3. The Secret River, silences and our nation's history
  4. FactCheck Q A: is Australia the world leader in household solar power?
  5. The states have gone that way, but fixed four-year federal terms are unlikely
  6. Health Check: are growing pains real?
  7. New laws for the high seas: four key issues the UN talks need to tackle
  8. Negative interest rates – are there any positives?
  9. Can we replace politicians with robots?
  10. Microsoft's racist chatbot Tay highlights how far AI is from being truly intelligent
  11. Trump: the pseudo-president in waiting
  12. Times demand a Sustainable Development Commission to replace the Productivity Commission
  13. Grattan on Friday: What's bad for Bill Shorten? Too much election focus on the unions
  14. This Easter, churches will be praying for a rebirth
  15. Lynch syndrome explainer: a common cancer risk few have heard of
  16. Construction workers safer when they ditch the manual: study
  17. Eye in the Sky movie gives a real insight into the future of warfare
  18. Bacteria found to thrive better in space than on Earth
  19. Time perspective, Easter chocolate, and music playlists
  20. Woodside's Browse project setback shows the gas industry needs to get its act together
  21. These private companies pay less tax than we do – but reasons remain unclear
  22. Brussels attacks: why do family members commit terrorism together?
  23. Bitch, I’m (still) Madonna ...
  24. Explainer: what's the link between insomnia and mental illness?
  25. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Turnbull's double-dissolution play
  26. Hidden housemates: a gecko invasion?
  27. 'Choppergate' no more? What the review of politicians' entitlements will mean
  28. Coalition gains in Newspoll, but Turnbull's rating negative for first time
  29. Mass extinctions and climate change: why the speed of rising greenhouse gases matters
  30. A long election campaign is not necessarily a big risk for Turnbull
  31. Stunted growth _and_ obesity: the double burden of poor nutrition on our doorstep
  32. Budget explainer: why the federal budget falls in May
  33. Rare Earths: driven by magnetic applications and diversity in supply
  34. Is winning all that matters in AFL or does the performance count?
  35. What parents and teachers should know about non-verbal learning disability
  36. What is Turnbull’s take on foreign policy?
  37. Illusion or reality? Does SMS messaging really help the medicine go down?
  38. Islamic State exploiting Europe's porous borders and intelligence failures: Turnbull
  39. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a po-faced exercise in franchise-building
  40. Turnbull's renewable fund could drive much-needed investment, but...
  41. Brussels airport attacks are not just a matter of airport security
  42. Art and terror: a new kind of memorial
  43. Weekly Dose: Warfarin, the blood-thinner that's still used as a rat killer
  44. FactCheck: has the level of casual employment in Australia stayed steady for the past 18 years?
  45. Young people's economic disadvantage is unlucky – not unjust
  46. How to inoculate people against Donald Trump's fact bending claims
  47. Morrison's embarrassment over budget timing was more his fault than Turnbull's
  48. Brussels attacks show just how desperate Islamic State has become
  49. In defence of observational science: randomised experiments aren't the only way to the truth
  50. Bed fellows no more? It's Foxtel versus Telstra in battle for online subscribers

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