An Ice Axe and a ‘Gangland Identity’ Spice up Public-Sector Union Fight

An ice axe and a ‘gangland identity’ spice up public-sector union fight

A campaign for control of Victoria’s 15,000-member public service union has turned personal, as members prepare to vote while facing job cuts.

Lawmakers strengthen public employee union law, adding fines for employer violations - NW Labor Press

Public employers will face fines if they fail to send dues deducted from member’s paychecks or share the lists of represented employees.