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Jobs Pledge

16 September 1998

UNEMPLOYED youth would get a major boost under a $13.3million Coalition plan to fund 5608 new apprenticeships and traineeships in the Hunter and north coast regions. Employment Minister Dr David Kemp made the election pledge yesterday while campaigning in the marginal Paterson electorate of Liber.. read full story

Docklands Deal Ends Work Ban

5 September 1998

A group of workers at the Docklands stadium has won a landmark industrial agreement aimed at creating more jobs, shortening working hours and guaranteeing jobs for older workers and apprentices. Yesterday's ruling in the Industrial Relations Commission means that electrical work on the $400milli.. read full story