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Recent Media Releases
ACTU Seeks Two New OHS Officers
June 28, 2004
Two positions in the ACTU’s OHS Unit have become available. They are for an OHS…
Top End Tax Cuts & Rorts Leave Single Battlers Further Behind
June 23, 2004
ACTU tax modelling shows that single people battling on incomes of only $540 a week…
Work Interrupted: ACTU Casuals and Insecure Employment Conference
June 22, 2004
This conference held in Melbourne on August 2, 2004 brought together some of Australia’s leading…
National Summit On Housing
June 22, 2004
Housing affordability in Australia has reached its worst-ever level and the problem won’t just go…
Stop Electroluxs Job-Killing Rampage
June 18, 2004
AWU National Secretary Bill Shorten gave the following speech at a Community Forum held in…
More Family Flexibility For Workers: Extra Carers’ Leave
June 17, 2004
Australian workers may soon be able to access up to 10 days of their paid…
Electrolux Jobs Campaign
June 17, 2004
The Australian Workers’ Union will launch a new national campaign to save the jobs of…
Men Need Time Off For Family Emergencies: National Survey
June 15, 2004
Workplaces need to accommodate both short term emergencies and more routine family responsibilities if they…
World Day Against Child Labour: Children And Young People Need Protection
June 12, 2004
The ACTU calls for more action to protect children and young people on farms and…
Economic Outlook – March 2004 Quarter
June 10, 2004
A quarterly update from ACTU Economist Donna Hristodoulidis with the current key economic indicators including…
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