{"id":40712,"date":"2013-08-05T00:35:31","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T14:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=40712"},"modified":"2013-08-05T00:57:37","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T14:57:37","slug":"unions-call-public-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/08\/05\/unions-call-public-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Unions Call Public Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40713\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40713\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130808savetown250.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40713\" title=\"20130808 Save Our Town\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130808savetown250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130808savetown250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130808savetown250-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On Thursday, August 8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 4, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A public forum will be held in Nanango on Thursday to protest against recent job losses at Stanwell, Ergon and in the public sector.<\/p>\n<p>The forum aims to drum up support for three campaigns being run by the union movement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.not4sale.org.au\" target=\"_blank\">Not4Sale<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0which opposes the sale of Queensland&#8217;s electricity industry to the private sector,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ourqldfuture.org.au\" target=\"_blank\">Our Qld Future<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>which\u00a0\u00a0opposes privatisation of State services such as energy, transport, health and education; and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.letsspreaditaround.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">Let&#8217;s Spread It Around<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>which wants the State and Federal Governments to stop mining companies being allowed to import foreign workers and instead force them to train more apprentices to address skills shortages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The &#8220;Save Our Town&#8221; forum has been organised by representatives from the Electrical Trades Union, the Australian Metal Workers Union and the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers.<\/p>\n<p>It will be held at the Nanango RSL from 5:00pm on Thursday, August 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A public forum will be held in Nanango on Thursday to protest against recent job losses at Stanwell, Ergon and in the public sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3],"tags":[30,34],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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