Media Releases 2004
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
Childcare Fees Skyrocket: Working Families Need Relief
April 7, 2004
Relief for working families from rising childcare fees should be at the top of the…
PM Fails To Fix Childcare Fees/Staff Shortage: Crisis Now Looms
April 7, 2004
A crisis now looms in Australia’s childcare system as a result of the Prime Minister’s…
ACTU Welcomes ALP Paid Maternity Leave Plan
March 31, 2004
The ACTU has welcomed as a major breakthrough for Australian women and their families Labor’s…
Work And Family, Medicare, Federal Election Top ACTU Agenda
March 30, 2004
New initiatives to improve people’s ability to balance work and family commitments, Medicare and the…
ACTU Wins Improved Compensation For Retrenched Workers
March 26, 2004
The ACTU has today won improved compensation for people who are retrenched or made redundant…
Inaugural ACTU Union Media & Communications Conference
March 24, 2004
The ACTU will be holding an intensive one and a half day seminar on the…
Andrew Watson’s Opening Address To The 2004 Minimum Wage Case
March 22, 2004
It’s time for low paid workers to share in Australia’s economic prosperity argues ACTU Senior…
National Wage Case Starts Today: ACTU Claims $26 A Week Pay Rise
March 22, 2004
The ACTU is seeking a $26.60 a week pay rise for 1.6 million award workers…
ACTU Media Alert: Minimum Wage Case Starts
March 19, 2004
The ACTU’s Living Wage Case begins in the AIRC on Monday 22 March 2004 with…
Howard Government Infringes Basic Labour Freedoms: ACTU Complains To ILO
March 18, 2004
The ACTU will today submit a complaint to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) that the…
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