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Monday, November 19

SA's jobless rate the worst in the nation - again

South Australia has reclaimed the unwanted mantle as the worst Australian state for unemployment, with the jobless rate jumping to 6.3 per cent in February.

The fall of the Australian working class

Australia’s working class faces a bleak future but their plight barely registers in the leafy suburbs, argues Malcolm King.

President-elect Donald Trump talks with workers during a visit to the Carrier factory in Indianapolis. Photo: AP/Evan Vucci

Trumping inequality: increasing fairness without damaging the economy

Donald Trump’s ascension has been fulled by growing inequality – a problem that can only be solved by created higher-quality jobs, writes InDaily’s economics commentator Richard Blandy.

Why SA is prime territory for a Trump revolution

Lampooned by the media, thrown out of regular work into Centrelink queues or insecure and casual jobs, ignored by contemporary politics – South Australia’s vast working class has the chance to create real political change, writes Malcolm King.