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Books

  • Griffin, Gerard, The Authority of the ACTU, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 1994, 19 pp. [ Details ]

  • Hagan, James, The ACTU: a short history on the occasion of the 50th anniversary 1927-1977, A.H. and A.W.Reed Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1977, 95 pp. [ Details ]

  • Hagan, James, The History of the A.C.T.U., Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, 1981, 476 pp. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Cameron, Clyde, 'ALP and the Unions - Past, Present and the Future', Labour History, no. 64, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney, 1993, pp. 119-128. [ Details ]

  • Coates, R., 'Fifty Years of the ACTU', Australian Left Review, no. 83, 1982, pp. 47-53. [ Details ]

  • Davis, E.M., 'Roles of Australian Unions in Industrial Relations', Austalian Labour Relations: Readings, vol. 4, 1987, pp. 280-297. [ Details ]

  • Donn, Clifford B., 'Founding of the ACTU: Origins of a Central Trade Union Federation', Journal of Industrial Relations, vol. 19, no. 4, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney, 1977, pp. 404-423. [ Details ]

  • Donn, Clifford B., 'The ACTU, Trade Union Congress, and Nation-wide General Strikes', Labour History, no. 37, 1979, pp. 78-85. [ Details ]

  • Hagan, James, 'Unions: Context & Perspective 1850-1980', Australian Unions; eds Bill Ford & D Plowman, 1983, pp. 30-58. [ Details ]

  • Kerr, John R., 'Industrial Relations 1963-1964', Journal of Industrial Relations, vol. 6, no. 3, 1964, pp. 173-188. [ Details ]

  • Larmour, C., 'The 'Y Club' and the One Big Union', Labour History, no. 19, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney, 1970, pp. 26-36. [ Details ]

  • Martin, R.M., 'The Rise of the Australian Council of Trade Unions', Australian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1, 1958, pp. 30-42. [ Details ]

  • Pilkinton, Garth, 'ACTU's Authority 1927-1957', Australian Unions; eds Bill Ford & D Plowman, 1983, pp. 272-302. [ Details ]

  • Rawson, D.W., 'ACTU: Growth Yes, Power No', Power Conflict & Control in Aust trade unions, 1982, pp. 86-102. [ Details ]

  • Rimmer, Malcolm, 'Long-run Structural Change in Australian Trade Unionism', Journal of Industrial Relations, 1981, pp. 323-343. [ Details ]

  • Sheridan, Tom, 'Regulating the Waterfront Industry 1950-1968', Journal of Industrial Relations, vol. 40, no. 3, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney, 1998, pp. 441-460. [ Details ]

  • Woodward, A.E., 'Industrial Relations 1966-1967', Journal of Industrial Relations, vol. 9, no. 2, 1967, pp. 97-106. [ Details ]

See also
  • Matthews, T.V., 'Business Associations & the State, 1850-1979', State & economy in Australia, 1983, pp. 115-149. [ Details ]

  • Michelson, Grant, 'Out of Tune? Union Amalgamations and the Musicians Union of Australia', The Journal of Industrial Relations, vol. 39, no. 3, 1997, pp. 303-331. [ Details ]

  • Nyland, Chris and Kelly, Diana, 'Beatrice Webb and the National Standard for Manual Handling', Journal of Industrial Relations, vol. 34, no. 2, 1992, pp. 307-337. [ Details ]


Online Sources

 

Published by University of Melbourne, 7 March 2002
Based on "Parties to the Award" published 1994.
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Updated: 29 June 2006
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