Media Releases
Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.
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Recent Media Releases
Game On! Third Australasian Organising Conference
July 21, 2005
Check out the program for Third Australasian Organising Conference to be held at the University…
Life Without Unions The New Reality?
July 20, 2005
Australian unions belong at the very heart of the work, life and aspirations of Australian…
Union Organiser – ACTU
July 18, 2005
Want to help fight the federal governments plans to cut your rights at work. Have…
Women Lose Most From Radical Changes To The Workplace
July 11, 2005
Women will be the biggest losers out of the Federal Governments radical changes to workplace…
State Of The Union
July 8, 2005
Unions NSW secretary John Robertson lifts the lid on The Nine Myths of Modern Unionism…
Member Benefits Update – July 2005
July 5, 2005
In July’s update key elements of superannuation choice are discussed, in particular the right of…
Annual Leave Entitlements Could Be Cut To Two Weeks Under New IR Laws
July 5, 2005
Employers may be able to cut the annual holiday entitlements of Australian workers from four…
No Time For Games: Unions Reach Out To 300,000 AFL Spectators This Weekend
July 1, 2005
Around 300,000 spectators attending AFL football matches across Australia this weekend will be given information…
Loud Alarm Bells Ringing For Penalty Rates And Loadings In Hospitality Industry
June 27, 2005
Working people in Tasmania should be very concerned about the future of penalty rates and…
Unions Launch National Week Of Action To Protest Govt’s New Workplace Laws
June 27, 2005
Hundreds of thousands of workers across Australia are expected to take part in a week…