September 5, 2014
Unions will push workplace claims to claw back the superannuation increases Tony Abbott and Clive Palmer traded away leaving huge holes in the retirement savings of millions of Australians.
September 3, 2014
The Employment Minister Eric Abetz has a clear agenda to chip away at workplace laws protecting workers rights, wages and conditions by ‘evolution not revolution’.
September 2, 2014
Clive Palmer and Tony Abbott’s disgraceful deal over the mining tax repeal will cut the retirement savings of millions of Australians.
September 2, 2014
The record high 18.2 per cent gender pay gap is expected to blow out by a further 2 per cent under the Government’s proposed changes to workplace laws due before the Senate this week.
September 1, 2014
The ACTU urges all levels of Government to act on the findings of the Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program to ensure the failings that led to workplace deaths are never repeated.
September 1, 2014
Over 60% of voters are less likely to vote for a candidate who supports reducing weekend or penalty rates, new research shows.
August 29, 2014
Unions have attacked the Federal Government’s move to help employers import guest workers in the Northern Territory under new designated area migration agreements.
August 28, 2014
Hundreds of Tasmanians will converge on Parliament Lawns from 12 Noon today in response to massive job cuts and a wage-freeze flagged in the Liberal’s first State Budget.
August 27, 2014
Today marks two years since the deaths of two workers on the Stena Clyde oil rig in the Bass Strait off the coast of Victoria and still no action has been taken over long-standing safety concerns.
