POSTER
H1993.335
White background with black text and highlights in red, yellow, and blue. Across top of poster: 'SOMETIMES IT / PAYS TO HAVE / FRIENDS' Below a drawing of a Civil Servant being hit over the head with a large club by a man in a suit while another man armed with knuckle- dusters stands over him. Behind are a queue of people including an ABC camera man, a teacher, and a building worker. Text below reads: 'FOR SOME TIME NOW, PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES HAVE / BEEN TAKING MORE THAN THEIR FAIR SHARE OF BASHING / FROM GOVERNMENTS OF BOTH POLITICAL COLOURS' Small print underneath persuades members of the CSA (Civil Service Association) that joining the TLC (Trades and Labor Council) will offer them protection from the whims of government. Bottom of poster: 'THOSE MEMBERS WHO TAKE THE BLINKERS OFF, BURY THE MYTHS AND EXAMINE THE ISSUE / REALISTICALLY, WILL SEE THAT JOINING THE TLC IS A VERY WISE INDUSTRIAL STEP TO TAKE. / WE'LL BE A STRENGTH IN THE TLC'
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1993.335 |
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| Accession Date: | 18 Dec 1992 |
Material
| Paper | Paper |
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Measurement
| length | 420mm |
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| width | 300mm |
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