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A full bench of the Fair Work Commission has agreed to let workers across multiple McDonald’s franchises bargain together for higher wages and better conditions, overruling the global fast-food ...
Higher wages and improved workplace rights will come into effect from today – but the ACTU warns that one in ten workers may miss out unless they check their pay slips. Around 3 million Australian ...
A record number of people are coming together to win higher wages, which aligns with the historically high surge in union membership recorded by the ABS. People are turning to unions because sticking ...
Coal giant, Peabody locked out 160 Mining and Energy Union members at its Helensburgh mine on June 18 leaving the workers and their families without pay.
About us: Are you passionate about improving the lives of healthcare and aged care workers in Australia? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at the Health Services Union NSW/ACT/QLD (HSU).
At least 5 years’ experience as a lawyer or industrial officer in a union, legal practice, or similar organisation. Strong knowledge of industrial relations and employment-related legislation.
Australian Unions have fought hard to win wage rises for lower paid workers throughout the country. The ACTU has welcomed the Fair Work Commission’s decision to award a wage rise of 3.5 percent for ...
PROGRAM The Organising Works program was established in 1994 to provide affiliated unions with a younger more diverse group of organisers to organise and empower workers. Since then, more than 1,000 ...
Policies, Publications & Submissions: January 15, 2025: Free TAFE May 15, 2024: Building a worker-focussed incentive scheme March 8, 2024: Beyond the Minimum – ACTU Response to the Draft Department of ...
Whether you want to join a union, take action in campaigns, or make the most of the benefits of being a union member, Australian Unions is the place to go for information and resources. Information ...