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Controversial history of Road Safety Tribunal shows minimum pay was doomed from the start

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

The federal government is rushing to abolish the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT) after the tribunal issued a controversial pay order establishing a national minimum pay rate and unpaid leave for truck drivers. This latest move is not surprising as the tribunal has had a short history plagued by controversy.

The government has indicated...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Clive Palmer

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

An administrator’s report into Queensland Nickel released earlier this week suggests that Clive Palmer may have acted as a shadow director of the company before hundreds of workers were sacked.

University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Education Nick Klomp and Michelle Grattan discuss how it all went wrong for the...

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Travelling with Timor Leste

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

It took several trips before I began to understand the scale of the horror. It was 2009 and I was working in the Ainaro district in Timor Leste, not far from Ramalau - Timor’s highest peak.

A rural centre, Ainaro is built on a massive conglomerate “fan”, the origins of which can be traced into a huge head-wall scarp in the...

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  1. Comments fail on indigenous deaths in custody
  2. Australia's waterbirds are disappearing – but nuclear physics can help save them
  3. Crossing the river by feeling the stones: democracy's advance in China
  4. Mutant malaria parasites resistant to antimalarial Atovaquone cannot spread: new research
  5. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull sees even a difficult new Senate as an opportunity for a fresh start
  6. Why we should honour the humanity of every person who dies in custody
  7. Scales of justice still tipped towards police who harm people in their custody
  8. Indigenous incarceration in Australia at a glance
  9. Ideas for Australia: A six-point plan for getting climate policy back on track
  10. Ideas for Australia: Let's retire the idea that Australia 'depends' on digging up coal and other resources
  11. Friday essay: Dogs in Space, 30 years on – a once maligned film comes of age
  12. Thinking about getting the 2016 flu vaccine? Here's what you need to know
  13. Vital Signs: spending away Australia's Triple A?
  14. The world at your feet: how to build a career in foreign relations
  15. These sex-starved creatures scavenge new genes from other pondlife
  16. Delaying shutting power stations will bring big disruption later: Climate Institute research
  17. Allan Fels: 7Eleven franchisees 'waging campaign' to block workers' compo (audio)
  18. What we know and suspect about the causes of Parkinson's disease
  19. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a closed shop with a hopeless task
  20. Peabody's bankruptcy claim is a symbol of coal's end
  21. Solomon Islands expedition seeks to conserve the extraordinary monkey-faced bat and giant rat
  22. Technology 'challenges' to reach for the nearest stars
  23. Understanding violence against the left in Indonesia
  24. Does higher-density city development leave urban forests out on a limb?
  25. The Resilience Project: finding those rare people with genetic disease mutations who are healthy
  26. China's e-commerce laws not a 'crackdown' but closing a loophole
  27. If the people can't get to their jobs, bring the jobs to the people
  28. Australian sugary drinks tax could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes and save 1,600 lives
  29. Ideas for Australia: Rethinking funding and priorities in IVF – should the state pay for people to have babies?
  30. Ideas for Australia: Australians are living longer but getting sicker – we need a plan to keep them out of hospital
  31. One day we won't need a Renewable Energy Target, because we'll have good climate policy
  32. Why China could never sign on to the Trans-Pacific Partnership
  33. How 'tough on crime' politics flouts death-in-custody recommendations
  34. Australia should take a stand against 'killer robots'
  35. Buskers enrich our streets and laws don't have to hinder - they can help
  36. Celebrities and politicians tell us their deepest, darkest secrets. Why?
  37. Budget company tax cut a hard sell politically
  38. Malcolm in the Middle Kingdom
  39. Politics podcast: Hugh White on Turnbull's China visit
  40. Panama Papers force tax authorities to act: but what took so long?
  41. Deaths in custody: 25 years after the royal commission, we've gone backwards
  42. Delays at Canberra: why Australia should have built fast rail decades ago
  43. Weekly Dose: ibuprofen – just because it's freely available, doesn't make it safe
  44. Our punk, jarring five dollar note: so bad it's good or just bad?
  45. Many survivors of childhood brain cancer have cognitive difficulties, but these can be treated
  46. Pope Francis and The Joy of Love in a merciful church
  47. Is Alpha Centauri the right place to search for life elsewhere?
  48. Reforming HELP loans: combine lower repayment thresholds with a super payment option
  49. Hidden housemates: book-loving silverfish
  50. Living in a bubble: inflatable modules could be the future of space habitats

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