Mike Elliott
Mike Elliott
speaks on this topic on behalf of the Democrats

EMPLOYMENT
(see also Industrial Affairs)

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2002                                            Legend

15 March Democrats Offer to Help Fix the Economy - Mike Elliott NR
14 March SA Unemployment - it's over to you Jane - Mike Elliott NR
31 January Democrats Release Economic Platform - Mike Elliott NR
21 January

It's the Stupid Economy - Mike Elliott NR

2001                                            Legend

20 September

If Your Can't Save Pasminco, You Must Save Port Pirie - Mike Elliott NR

13 September

South Australia the Part Time State - Mike Elliott NR

9 August

Electricity Crisis Impacting Upon Employment - Mike Elliott NR
7 June May 2001 Unemployment Figures - Mike Elliott Q

7 June

SA Fulltime Employment at Last Century Levels - Mike Elliott NR

1 June

No Distinction in Budget Report Card - Mike Elliott NR
10 May Employment Continues to Collapse in SA - Mike Elliott NR
12 April South Australians Looking for Work Hit Record Lows - Mike Elliott NR
4 April Changes in State Unemployment Rates - Mike Elliott Q
28 March Unemployment Participation Rates -  Mike Elliott Q
15 March The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of SA Unemployment - Mike Elliott NR
15 February SACAE Agrees with Democrats Overview of SA Economy - Mike Elliott NR
8 February Olsen Running Out of Time on Employment Promise - Mike Elliott NR
11 January Warning! SA Employment Participation Plunges - Mike Elliott NR

2000

Legend

9 November At Last Some Good News on Employment - Mike Elliott NR
12 October The Never Ending UnemploymentBattle- Mike Elliott NR
5 October Public Sector Traineeships - Mike Elliott GR
7 September SA Young Unemployed Stuck in the Mud - Mike Elliott NR
10 August Brindal Must Make a Stand on Jobless Promise - Mike Elliott NR
13 July SA: State of Disillusionment - Mike Elliott NR
13 July Part Time / Casual Work and the Working Poor - Mike Elliott Q
8 June Employment Growth Stalled and Falling - Mike Elliott NR
1 June Public Sector Traineeships - Mike Elliott Q
25 May Budget 2000: Glossy Brochure Hides Grim Regional Reality - Ian Gilfillan NR
11 May Olsen's Employment Failure - Mike Elliott NR
6 April Democrats Warn Government Not To Boast Too Soon Over Employment Figures - Mike Elliott NR
5 April Underemployment, Casualisation and the Coles Project 38 - Mike Elliott MOI
9 March Employment: Democrats Tell Olsen He's Dreaming - Mike Elliott NR
15 February Youth Unemployment: Spread 'Jobshare' Project - Ian Gilfillan NR
10 February No Job Security for Young or Regional South Australians - Sandra Kanck NR
8 February Youth Unemployment: Spread 'Jobshare' Project - Ian Gilfillan NR
7 February Youth Jobs: Brindal Confesses Economic Incompetence - Sandra Kanck NR
13 January Employment Trend Figures Show Increase in Casualisation - Mike Elliott NR

1999

Legend

9 December SA Government's Deceptive Unemployment Ploy - Mike Elliott NR
2 December Whyalla Young Jobless: Falling Between the Cracks - Sandra Kanck NR
26 November Employment Casualisation Concerns Confirmed - Mike Elliott NR
11 November

No Millenium Celebration for SA's Workers - Mike Elliott NR

26 October

Part-time employment trends in SA - Mike Elliott PS

8 October Call Centres:  SA Leading from Behind - Mike Elliott NR
9 September SA's Employment Honeymoon Over - Mike Elliott NR
2 September Regional Jobs: New South Wales shows how - Mike Elliott NR
12 August No Full-time job security for SA Workforce - Mike Elliott NR
27 July Democrats Oppose Industrial Relations (Workplace Relations) Bill - Mike Elliott PS
27 July Better Superannuation Benefit Options for those taking Voluntary Separation Packages - Mike Elliott PS
27 July SA: The Part-Time and Casual State - Mike Elliott NR
8 July Unemployment Glitters are not Gold - Mike Elliott NR
11 June Launch of Whyalla Job Share Initiative - Ian Gilfillan NR
10 June SA Economy Going Nowhere Fast - Mike Elliott NR
2 June Community Happiness - Effects of Unemployment and Local Government - Ian Gilfillan PS
Winter Missed Opportunities for Jobs - Mike Elliott I.S.
13 May SA Must Address Stagnant Job Market - Mike Elliott NR
8 April Encouraging Rise in Full-time Jobs - Mike Elliott NR
11 February SA Going Backwards on Employment - Mike Elliott NR
10 February Job Creation Ideas:  Jobs Workshop - Mike Elliott SM
14 January SA Jobless Figures Show Part-Time Trend Continues - Mike Elliott NR

1998

Legend

December 11 Labor & Liberals 'Sell Out' Jobs and Small Business - Ian Gilfillan NR
December 10 Casualisation of Workforce Continues in SA - Mike Elliott NR
December 10 Medical Supplies Costing SA Dearly - Sandra Kanck NR
December 10 Shop Trading Hours Bill passes after Democrat-supported amendments - Ian Gilfillan BC
December  8 Shop Trading Hours: Debate - Mike Elliott, Ian Gilfillan BC
December  8 Shop Trading Hours: Democrats Defend Jobs, Small Business - Sandra Kanck PS
November 26 Shop Trading Hours: Democrats Defend Jobs, Small Business - Mike Elliott PS
November 26 Shop Trading Hours: Democrats Defend Jobs, Small Business - Ian Gilfillan PS
November 12 SA jobless figures show trend to the "working poor" - Mike Elliott NR
July 2 Doubts About WorkCover's "Job Club" - Mike Elliott PQ
July 1 Youth Unemployment - Ian Gilfillan PS

LEGEND:
NR:   News Release
PQ:   Parliamentary Question
PS:    Parliamentary Speech
GR:   Government Reply to issue or question raised by the Democrats
IS:    Article in Democrats Newsletter "Inside Story"
SA:   Special Article for general release
BC:   Debate on a Bill during Parliament's Committee stages

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