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11 July 2008
Everyone has work safety responsibilities
Independent Contractors of Australia has made a submission to the national OHS review, recommending more careful definitions to
ensure that everyone has responsibilities under work safety laws. Click here for the Submission.
22 June 2008
Where is the Rudd Government going?
Ken Phillips (Executive Director, ICA) argued in a recent article in The Age that the Left and Labor have dumped socialism. Craig Emerson (Minister for Independent Contractors) recently delivered a speech in which he argued that the Rudd
Government is free market and explained the detail. If these two views are accurate, they provide an interesting framework within which to understand and judge the Rudd Government's actions. Click here for the Minister's speech and here for Ken Phillips's article.
22 May 2008
 Independence in paperback
Yes, it's soon to be available in hard copy! Independence and the Death of Employment is a ground-breaking explanation of the 'new' workforce. But more, it's provided an underpinning for the change. To date, it has only been available as a pdf. In September, it will be released in paperback by Connor Court Press. Click here for links and orders.
18 May 2008
Jury service discriminates against independent contractors
Click here for original letter to the Minister and two updates.
12 May 2008
ATO wins PSI (income splitting) test case
Click here for more information [members only]. Click here for original ICA posting (14 January 2008) [public].
4 May 2008
Predatory pricing laws---small business
Click here for more information.
11 April 2008
Independent contractors' financial independence under attack
Click here for more details and ICA commentary.
29 February 2008
Paying independent contractors on time
Click here for Minister's original press release.
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Click here to become a member of Independent Contractors of Australia. Membership is open to all independent contractors. Two forms of membership are available to individual contractors: affiliate contractor or full contractor membership. Membership fees are $55 for one year (or $110 for three years) for affiliate members and $110 for one year (or $220 for three years) for full contractor members. Further information about the categories of membership and their benefits is available at the link above.
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