Media Releases 2007
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All ACTU media enquiries should be directed to ACTU Media team:
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Recent Media Releases
Labor’s new workplace umpire ‘Fair Work Australia’ should be truly independent says ACTU
April 26, 2007
Labor should ensure its proposed new workplace umpire ‘Fair Work Australia’ is truly independent and…
Anzac Day has become just the same as any other working day under new IR laws
April 25, 2007
ANZAC Day is now just the same as any other day for thousands of retail…
Cosmetics workers face no pay rise for five years from new employer’s AWA push
April 24, 2007
ACTU Secretary Greg Combet will today meet with workers from Redwin cosmetics, the manufacturer of…
More evidence AWAs are cutting pay and conditions for Australian working families
April 17, 2007
Details of a secret Government report revealed in today’s newspapers confirm that AWA individual contracts…
ALP pledges to give all Australian workers protection from unfair dismissal
April 17, 2007
All Australian workers would receive protection from being sacked unfairly if Labor wins the next…
Federal Government voting rule changes could rob young workers hurt by IR laws of their vote
April 16, 2007
Strict new Federal Government voting rules that take effect today (Monday 16 April) will make…
ACTU calls for $28 a week pay rise for over one million award workers
March 30, 2007
The ACTU has today called for a pay rise of $28 a week for more…
ACTU rejects big miners’ backing for Liberal’s AWA individual contracts
March 22, 2007
The ACTU has labelled a report released today by the Australian Mines & Metals Association…
ACTU calls for immediate release of Zimbabwe opposition leaders
March 14, 2007
The Australian Council of Trade Unions joined with other trade unions around the world today…
Federal Govt neglect of manufacturing industry is costing Australian jobs: ACTU
March 6, 2007
The Federal Government’s refusal to stand up for Australian jobs is putting at risk the…
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