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The Accord, 30 years on
In the dying days of the Whitlam Government, metalworker's' stalwart Laurie Carmichael told the ACTU's Bill Kelty that unions had to do better next time to keep Labor in office for longer. The day after Whitlam was sacked, then ACTU president Bob Hawke said to him that Australia needed a new way of making change.
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