Abbreviations

ACTU Australian Council of Trade Unions

AFL–CIO American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organisations

ALP Australian Labor Party

ASIA Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority

ASIO Australian Security Intelligence Organisation

CIA US Central Intelligence Agency

CDC Central Disputes Committee (CPA body responsible for internal security)

CIS Commonwealth Investigation Service

CPA Communist Party of Australia

DLP Democratic Labor Party

FIA Federated Ironworkers’ Association

FIET International Federation of Commercial, Clerical, Professional and Technical Employees

IAF Industrial Action Fund

ICF International Chemical Workers’ Federation

IFPCW International Federation of Petroleum and Chemical Workers

ISO Institute of Social Order (Jesuit organisation in Melbourne)

NCC National Civic Council

WWF Waterside Workers’ Federation

YCW Young Christian Workers