Current policies and issues on the ACTU's radar.
International news, solidarity, campaigns and issues.
Submissions to Parliamentary committees, Fair Work Australia, the Commonwealth Budget, and other public inquiries.
ACTU publications and reports, including the Working Australia Papers.
Read past policies and speeches from previous ACTU Congresses.
To protect your rights at work the best thing you can do is join a union.
Contact Australian Unions for help and advice about your rights, wages and conditions at work.
Take action in one of the current campaigns by the ACTU and Australian Unions.
Keep up with the goings on in the union movement in your retirement.
Careers at the ACTU and affiliated unions and TLCs. Please send details through to: jobs@actu.org.au
Connect with the ACTU on social media so you never miss a beat.
Find out about the full range of benefits, discounts and special offers available to union members.
Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.
Read speeches and opinion articles by ACTU officers and staff.
Media releases, speeches and transcripts from before 2015.
Watch videos of ACTU and Australian Unions' television commercials, interviews and campaign footage.
View images from ACTU Congress, Executive meetings, conferences, rallies, events and more.
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Campaign for change and achieve fairer, safer workplaces.
Our Leadership Program gives Union Leaders the tools and skills needed to win.
Enrolment in the Federal Right of Entry online training course will close on midnight Tuesday 19th December 2017 and re-open on Monday 8th January 2018. Please note that the ACTU Organising Centre will be closed from Friday 21 December 2017 until Wednesday 3 January 2018 and will not be able respond to any queries regarding the course or issue of certificates during this period *********************************************************************** The course schedule and dates for 2018 are now available at Enrol@OrgCentre.
Contact the ACTU Organising Centre for enquiries about education, training and professional development.
The 2018 ACTU Congress will be held in Brisbane on 17th & 18th July.
The ACTU is the peak union body representing almost 2 million Australian workers and their families.
Meet ACTU Secretary Sally McManus and the other elected officers.
Explore the operations of the ACTU and its subsidiary organisations.
Read about the long and proud history of unionism in Australia.
Links to all of the ACTU's affiliates and State Trades and Labour Councils as well as the ACTU National Union Directory
Find out how ACTU Member Connect works with unions to provide benefits that add value to union membership.
Here's how to contact the ACTU with any enquiry you may have.
Every worker has the right to a safe workplace