Media Releases
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All ACTU media enquiries should be directed to ACTU Media team:
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Recent Media Releases
Developing A National Framework For Workers Compensation In Australia
March 15, 2005
Speech by Gary Johns, Senior Fellow, Institute of Public Affairs, (Associate Commissioner, Productivity Commission ,…
Fixing Skills Shortage Protecting Wages Umpire & Promoting Collective Bargaining
March 15, 2005
Practical measures to fix the skills shortage and ways for working people to respond to…
Member Benefits Update – March 2005
March 11, 2005
Read all the latest information regarding Membership Services for union members in this months update.
Super Women: Reflections On Gender, Work And Equity In Australia Today
March 8, 2005
International Women’s Day – International Women’s Day (8 March) is an occasion marked by women’s…
Skilled Trades Face $100 A Week Pay Cut Under Govt Wage Plans
March 8, 2005
Carpenters, plumbers, bricklayers, metalworkers, chefs and other qualified tradespeople could face a pay cut of…
Outcomes Of NSW Govt Review Of Legal & Admin Costs In Asbestos Compensation
March 8, 2005
ACTU Welcomes Outcomes Of NSW Government Review Of Legal And Administrative Costs In Asbestos Compensation…
Violence & Political Instability Fails To Stop Worldwide Celebrations Of I.W.D
March 8, 2005
Despite the dwindling respect for human rights in Nepal, a sharp rise in anti-trade union…
Fair Pay For Women Under Threat By Govt Changes To Wages Umpire
March 8, 2005
Women earn $150 a week less than male employees and the Government’s planned changes to…
Traffic Fines Slow-down As Workers Reject Individual Contracts
February 28, 2005
The processing of speeding fines and traffic infringements for Victorian motorists will cease today (Monday…
Minister Admits Fairness Is Not The Government’s IR Agenda
February 25, 2005
Employment Minister Andrews has today admitted that the Government is not interested in fairness in…
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