Unions Call For An End To Shadowy Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
The Australian Council of Trade Unions, backed by the International Trade Union Confederation, has today…More
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Abbott Government Unmoved By Tens Of Thousands Marching Over Penalty Rate Review
The Abbott government has rubbished nation-wide workers’ rallies and dismissed demands from the Senate that…More
Peak NT Aboriginal Organisations Condemn Abbott Govt's Lifetime Of Welfare Plans
A coalition of peak organisations in the Northern Territory have condemned comments made by the…More
Greens, Labor, Backbench Join Forces To Knock Over LNP Assault On Unions
Government legislation – widely condemned as part of an ongoing attack on unions – was…More
Abbott Extremism Reinvigorates Unions In A Day Of Nationwide Action
The Abbott Government’s extremism in a range of policy areas has allowed unions back onto…More
Gender Pay Gap Hits A Two Decade High, While Abetz Waters Down Reporting
The gender pay-gap is getting worse, not better, with new figures out yesterday showing the…More
ACTU Slams Abbott Government Over Black Work For The Dole
The peak body for Australian workers has condemned the Abbott government for its failures in…More
Why Do We Stand For Sweatshop Labour?
The recent Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh is yet another avoidable disaster that demonstrates…More