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All ACTU media enquiries should be directed to ACTU Media team:
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January 1, 2015
The ACTU is calling on Tony Abbott to immediately terminate the Royal Commission into trade unions given the appearance of bias by Justice Dyson Heydon’s acceptance of a guest speaker role at a Liberal Party fundraiser.
January 1, 2015
The Abbott Government has again shown it is beholden to ideology instead of the discipline of good government by trying to wind back the clock on industrial relations and talk up the dirty tactics used during the infamous 1998 Patrick’s waterfront dispute.
January 1, 2015
More than 60,000 apprentices around Australia will get a little extra help to finish their apprenticeships under new rules that come into force today.
