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Recent Media Releases
Sharan Burrow Elected First Woman President Of Global Trade Union Movement
December 10, 2004
In an honour for the role of women in the trade union movement and the…
A Loss Of Faith In The New Workplace
December 7, 2004
The Howard Government’s planned industrial relations revolution is being touted as one of the main…
Living Labor Movement Legend Gough Whitlam Congratulates Award Winners
December 2, 2004
A workplace campaign by LHMU Western Australia that provided 2,000 temporary Government education support staff…
ACTU / James Hardie Negotiations Over Asbestos Compensation Continue
December 2, 2004
James Hardie and the ACTU are to continue negotiations following a NSW Supreme Court decision…
Work Labour And Social Change In A Globalising Era
December 1, 2004
W.A.G.E The Centre for Research on Work and Society in the Global Era. School of…
100 Years Of The Australian Industrial Relations Commission
November 30, 2004
In his speech to The Whitlam Lecture 2004 Professor Stuart Macintyre discusses the life and…
Low Paid Employees To Be Hit Hardest By Howard’s IR laws
November 30, 2004
A new ACTU analysis released today shows that low paid employees will be the worst…
Promoting Professional Women Conference And Mentoring Program
November 29, 2004
The APESMA Professional Womens Network is proud to offer professional women a unique opportunity to…
Former Ansett Workers Short-changed By Passenger Ticket Levy
November 26, 2004
The Federal Government should use the proceeds of the airline passenger ticket levy to immediately…
Former PM Bob Hawke Strongly Endorses Role of Unions
November 25, 2004
Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke has strongly endorsed the role of unions in Australia’s economic…
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