Media Releases
Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.
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Recent Media Releases
Paid maternity leave in May Budget would ease economic hardship for families
February 23, 2009
Paid maternity leave in May Budget would ease economic hardship for families
Unions welcome new apprenticeship scheme as vital for jobs for young people in slowing economy
February 19, 2009
Unions welcome new apprenticeship scheme as vital for jobs for young people in slowing economy
Economic downturn strengthens the case for urgent changes to workplace laws
February 17, 2009
Economic downturn strengthens the case for urgent changes to workplace laws
Workers front Senate inquiry to call for collective bargaining rights and end to WorkChoices
February 16, 2009
Workers front Senate inquiry to call for collective bargaining rights and end to WorkChoices
One year on: apology reminds us much still needed to improve lives of Indigenous Australians
February 13, 2009
One year on: apology reminds us much still needed to improve lives of Indigenous Australians
Xenophon and Coalition threaten thousands of jobs of Australian workers
February 12, 2009
Xenophon and Coalition threaten thousands of jobs of Australian workers
Time is running out to protect jobs; Coalition must support $42 billion economic stimulus package
February 10, 2009
Time is running out to protect jobs; Coalition must support $42 billion economic stimulus package
Unions express sadness at bushfire losses and pledge $250,000 to Red Cross appeal
February 9, 2009
Unions express sadness at bushfire losses and pledge $250,000 to Red Cross appeal
Coalition is risking the jobs of working Australians by opposing stimulus package
February 6, 2009
Coalition is risking the jobs of working Australians by opposing stimulus package
Stimulus package will help ward off job losses and cushion the economy but more may be needed: ACTU
February 3, 2009
Stimulus package will help ward off job losses and cushion the economy but more may be needed: ACTU
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