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Govt court move on HSU 'squalid': Abbott
Melbourne :: Australia | 1 year ago
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The move came in the wake of lawyers for Labor MP Craig Thomson requesting that a report on his alleged misuse of funds while he was head of the HSU not be publicly released. Advertisement: Story continues below The report by Fair Work Australia (FWA)
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Documentary captures Tom Thomson as a genius and a mystery
Toronto :: Canada | 1 year ago
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A documentary on the life, art and death of perhaps Canada's most famous painter 95 years dead this July! West Wind has been making the festival rounds and having abbreviated screenings here and there since last fall...More related to this story
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Health union secretly paid Thomson $160,000
Melbourne :: Australia | 1 year ago
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Story continues below Mr Thomson also claimed he was owed several years of annual leave and other entitlements but the HSU had withheld payment while it investigated claims that he had misused union funds. At the time he received his payout from the
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Pyne calls on PM to direct Thomson to aid police with inquiries
Sydney :: Australia | 1 year ago
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Kate Mcclymont April 16, 2012 Read later Declined to cooperate.....Photo: Alex Ellinghausen THE embattled Labor MP Craig Thomson has declined to co-operate with a NSW police strike force investigating allegations that while at the Health Services
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Thomson air steward hanged himself when his secret work as bogus travel agent was exposed
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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12 April 2012 An airline steward hanged himself when his secret double life as a bogus travel agent was about to be revealed, an inquest has heard. Sean McGrorty, 36, who worked for holiday company Thomson, owed thousands of pounds to people who had
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Abbott backs Jackson
Sydney :: Australia | 1 year ago
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Michelle Grattan and Clay Lucas April 11, 2012 Read later The secretary of HSU, Kathy Jackson. Leader Tony Abbott has described the controversial national secretary of the Health Services Union, Kathy Jackson, as ''heroic'' for her whistleblowing. As
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Rate cuts more likely with surplus: PM
Sydney :: Australia | 1 year ago
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It was an "economic imperative" to deliver a surplus in the May budget "because we want to make sure that the Reserve Bank has the room to move should it choose to do so", she told ABC Radio on Tuesday. A budget surplus was in the interest of
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Derick Thomson: Poet and champion of the Gaelic language
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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It sounds like a modern day adaptation of a love story between the untouchables' of the Indian cast.....Thomson (Ruaraidh MacThomais) was a poet, publisher and editor whose impact on the Gaelic language has been immense. Through his writing,
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Another blot on a spotty record
Melbourne :: Australia | 1 year ago
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Is it possible the government did not know when it set up the process that the investigation would end up going nowhere? Whatever its motives or intentions at the time, it has certainly not been clever. That the inquiry took three years and ended in
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Fair Work farce leaves reputations in tatters
Sydney :: Australia | 1 year ago
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That's the right thing, for them to be independent, so any questions and comments about the way in which they work are really matters for them.'' But such statements merely make her look either shifty or powerless in the middle of what is an
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