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Beyond WorkChoices: Negotiating a Moment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2023

Margaret Gardner
Margaret Gardner*
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RMIT University
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Australian industrial relations was a curious beast for much of the twentieth century. For many it was the institutional equivalent of a marsupial — native to the Australian environment. It developed in the economic and social circumstances of the nineteenth century. Indeed the development and elaboration of the arbitral model of Australian industrial relations was one of the major social experiments of a vibrant, young and successful Australia.

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Research Article
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The Economic and Labour Relations Review , Volume 18 , Issue 2: Beyond Work Choices: Remaking Industrial Relations in Australia , May 2008 , pp. 33 - 41
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Copyright © The Author(s) 2008

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