When it comes to labour market reform, here's the difference between us and John Howard: John Howard regards labour as just like any other economic commodity. We actually see labour as made up of human beings. These are human beings with an intrinsic dignity. When they go to the workplace, they're not just like a lump of wood or a piece of coal, these are human beings, and they should be treated properly as people with intrinsic rights.
26th Prime Minister of Australia
Kevin Michael Rudd, AC (born 21 September 1957) was the 26th Prime Minister of Australia and leader of the federal Australian Labor Party (ALP). He was reinstated as leader of the party in June 2013, following a leadership challenge.
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Birth Name:
Kevin Michael Rudd
Alternative Names:
The Honorable Kevin Rudd
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Lu Kewen
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The Honorable Kevin Rudd AC
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