PM aims to teach unions a lesson
Aug 29th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: AustraliaThe Sydney Morning Herald: Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard turned up the heat on the education unions yesterday with the Prime Minister telling them it was time to move into the 21st century.
But as Mr Rudd and his deputy began the hard sell of tough new measures to improve school standards, the trade unions continued to flex their muscles behind the scenes over a number of policy measures.