Media Releases
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Recent Media Releases
The Howard Doctrine
April 10, 2005
Australias Workplace laws are undergoing their biggest change since the Workplace Relations Act was introduced…
March On International Workers’ Day – Sunday, May 1
April 10, 2005
Event: Th International Workers Day March to celebrate and commemorate May Day, will meet at…
Govt ‘Misleads’ Public On Wages: Judges
April 8, 2005
In a letter to the Australian Financial Review today former presidential members of the federal…
Thousands Query The Pink Salt’s Effort To Force Individual Employment Contracts
April 6, 2005
More than 100,000 people have visited the LHMU Hospitality Unions The Pink Salt protest campaign…
Unions To Run National Week Of Action In Support Of Rights At Work
April 6, 2005
The ACTU today announced it will run a national week of action from June 27…
Thumbs Down For Union Bashers – Opinion Poll
April 3, 2005
The Federal Governments upcoming assault on trade unions will meet resistance from some unlikely quarters,…
Unions Commemorate Dead On International Workers Memorial Day
April 1, 2005
Victorian workplaces have had a horror start to the year with 9 fatalities as of…
ACTU Super Newsletter – March 05 / April 05
April 1, 2005
In this month’s ACTU Super Newsletter: Choice on the doorstep; Australia aging population and the…
Rally Calls For Greater Spending On Mental Health
March 31, 2005
Unions and community groups have called on the State Government for more resources for mental…
My Restaurant Rules Competitor The Pink Salt Can Win With A Decent Workplace
March 24, 2005
We want to tell Evan and Bella – the owners of The Pink Salt restaurant…