Episode 151: Dan departs as Allan ascends, a job for everyone who wants one, a referendum update and good news about kites

Van Badham and Ben Davison open by congratulating the workers who
won their struggle with Inghams chicken, the artists in NSW who
won restored funding and by sending international solidarity to
the writers, screen actors and auto workers in the USA, who were
joined on the picket line by Joe Biden.  Making Biden the
first ever sitting President to join a picket.  You can win
better pay, better conditions and better management by joining
your union at australianunions.org.au/wow


Dan Andrews departs politics as Labor's longest serving Victorian
Premier.  Ben and Van take a look at his legacy and the rise
of his successor, Jacinta Allan, who is only the 2nd woman to
lead Victoria.


The Albanese government has released an employment white paper so
Van and Ben take a look at how the Commonwealth Labor
government will deliver "a job for everyone who wants one". 
There's some major policy changes to come.


Van has written about disinformation in the Guardian and today
her piece has been supported by academia, the Prime Minister and
a growing understanding of the problem.  Ben gives an update
on Noel Pearson's Press Club address and the coming of pre-poll
and postal ballots.


And there is good news about kite power one of our listeners!


Plus Van gives a shout out to all out Cadre and Extend the Reach
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