Media Releases 2002
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Recent Media Releases
National Day Of Mourning: Statement By ACTU President and ACTU Secretary
October 19, 2002
ACTU President Sharan Burrow and ACTU Secretary Greg Combet issued the following statement for the…
Muslim Worker Wins Right To Pray
October 14, 2002
The Australian Services Union today secured an agreement with TPG that will allow IT worker…
Unions Oppose Iraq War
October 11, 2002
The ACTU has opposed a unilateral declaration and Australian involvement in a war against Iraq…
Young and Union
October 11, 2002
Self evident but true: if the union movement can’t attract young people it will die…
Jesse Jackson Backs Hilton Workers
October 7, 2002
One of America’s best known campaigners for civil rights has declared that he is ‘outraged’…
CPSU Seeks Organiser/Educators
October 2, 2002
The CPSU is establishing a national education team with positions available in Canberra, Sydney and…
Greg Combet Meets the Press
September 30, 2002
ACTU Secretary Greg Combet discusses Ansett, ACTU’s position on Iraq, Royal Commission into the Building…
ACTU Super Newsletter – October/November 2002
September 30, 2002
In the latest issue: union busting via super, co-contributions won’t help low paid, super is…
Win Big In ACTU Worksite Student Competition
September 27, 2002
The ACTU’s Worksite for Schools website is currently running a national competition for school, TAFE…
Alan Jones Sticks Up For Unions
September 25, 2002
Australia’s most influential broadcaster today defended the building unions against the union-bashing tactics of the…
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