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Recent Media Releases
Campbell Newman’s IR power grab a major concern for Queensland workers
December 18, 2012
Campbell Newman’s IR power grab a major concern for Queensland workers
Unions ask the tough questions about the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement
December 12, 2012
Unions ask the tough questions about the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement
Proposed cuts to penalty rates could hurt up to 500,000 workers
December 7, 2012
Proposed cuts to penalty rates could hurt up to 500,000 workers
Unions support Government moves to secure Australia’s manufacturing future
December 6, 2012
Unions support Government moves to secure Australia’s manufacturing future
Parents and carers should have the right to request family friendly work
December 5, 2012
Parents and carers should have the right to request family friendly work
Unions form new partnership to tackle disadvantage
December 4, 2012
The ACTU has joined together with the Australian Council of Social Service and the Business Council of Australia to release a joint statement outlining how the three organisations will cooperate to tackle entrenched disadvantage through collaborative action.
Lowering interest rates would assist economic growth and ease pressure on families
December 4, 2012
Lowering interest rates would assist economic growth and ease pressure on families
Anti-dumping laws will protect Australian manufacturing
December 4, 2012
Anti-dumping laws will protect Australian manufacturing
Government should follow Labor Senators’ recommendation and lift the inadequate Newstart Allowance
November 29, 2012
Government should follow Labor Senators’ recommendation and lift the inadequate Newstart Allowance
One million workers now have access to family violence leave
November 23, 2012
One million workers now have access to family violence leave
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