Media Releases 2003
Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.
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All ACTU media enquiries should be directed to ACTU Media team:
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Recent Media Releases
Wharfie Leader Dies
May 29, 2003
Tas Bull, former general secretary of the Waterside Workers’ Federation, died in his Sydney home…
The Organiser – May 2003 Edition
May 27, 2003
The monthly e-Mag combining organising stories and ACTU news with member benefits updates. Read on…
ACTU Test Case To End Redundancy Discrimination
May 26, 2003
Hearings begin in the Industrial Relations Commission today on an ACTU Test Case to increase…
High Executive Salaries Do Not Deliver Value For Money
May 23, 2003
The NSW Labor Council today released ground-breaking research that shatters the link between high executive…
IR In The Construction Industry
May 20, 2003
From its outset the Cole Royal Commission into the Construction and Building Industry was a…
Richard Marles Opening Address To ACTU OHS Seminar
May 13, 2003
OHS is one of the best organising tools that the union movement has argues ACTU…
Combet: Build Unions For A Fairer Society
May 8, 2003
One of Australias largest gatherings of union organisers is being told that building unions is…
Sharan Burrow’s Opening Address To Medicare Summit
May 2, 2003
Bulk-billing has been eroded on John Howard’s watch – from 80% in 1996 to 69%…
Rising Health Costs Push Working Families Towards Poverty – ACTU
April 30, 2003
Low-paid working families are being forced closer to the poverty line by rapidly rising health…
Business, Unions Unite For Older Workers
April 23, 2003
Australia’s corporate sector and trade unions are working together to boost the number of older…
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