Identity area
Reference code
AU NBAC N457
Title
Eight hour day commemorative poster
Date(s)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
1 framed poster 110cm x 160cm
Context area
Name of creator
(1953 -)
Biographical history
Martin Ferguson's long career has included roles as a trade unionist and a politician. He was General Secretary of the Miscellaneous Workers Union from 1984 to 1990, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) from 1990 to 1996 and held the federal seat of Batman for the Australian Labor Party from 1996 until 2013.