Your Rights at Work in the Northern Rivers
This page has been established as a resource for community members in Northern Rivers New South Wales who wish to contribute to the campaign to defeat the Federal Government's unfair industrial relations laws.
For more information on how these laws can affect you and your job, click here.
Click here to go to the Community Discussion Forum for the Rights at Work campaign in the Lismore, Grafton, Kyogle, Casino, Ballina, Illuka and Yamba areas.
To find out how you can help, contact Paul Doughty on 0418 290 945.
Website authorised by Paul Doughty, 123-125 Union St South Lismore
- Upcoming events
- 30 November National Day of Community Protest - Live from the MCG
- Northern Rivers Unionists Network
Upcoming events
| 2007 YRAW Campaign Launch with Sharan Burrow | Tuesday 20 February, 5pm, Mary Gilhooleys, Keen St Lismore |
| 2007 YRAW Campaign Launch A5 Flyer |
30 November National Day of Community Protest - Live from the MCG
Find below photo galleries of the 30 November day of action against the IR laws in Lismore. Over 2000 workers and member of the community protested against the IR in ten venues around the Northern Rivers.
| Lismore march and rally 1 | |
| Lismore march and rally 2 | |
| Lismore march and rally - 3 | |
| A5 Flyers - Lismore and Surrounds | Black and white 2xA5 on A4 flyer advertising Lismore march and rally, and also 12 other venues in the Northern Rivers & surrounds, to photocopy and distribute. |
| Nov 30 Lismore Rally Poster - colour | A4 colour poster |
| Nov 30 Lismore Rally Poster - B&W | |
| Half-A3 (vertical) poster for Lismore meeting | "Telegraph pole" style poster, 2 on A3 size. |
Northern Rivers Unionists Network
NRUN is a network of local unionists, individuals and community groups in the Lismore area seeking broad support for and broad involvement in:
- Protecting and improving the livelihoods and living standards of working Australians
- Asserting people’s right to collectively bargain in the workplace and be represented by a union
- Offering support to people having difficulties in the workplace due to the unfair, unjust and oppressive ‘Work Choices’ legislation.
- Campaigning for people’s workplace rights and related issues.
NRUN) meets fortnightly on Tuesdays at 5:15pm in the IEU/ASU Office, 4 Carrington Street, Lismore. The next meeting dates are 14 November and 28 November 2006. Anyone in the Lismore area interested in helping defeat the federal government’s unfair workplace laws are urged to attend.
| NRUN Newsletter Vol 1 No 2 | 14 December 2006 |
| NRUN Newsletter Vol 1 No 2 | 10 November 2006 |
| NRUN Newsletter | 10 October 2006 |