Media Releases
Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.
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Recent Media Releases
Community- Union Alliance Wins Pay Victory For Outsourced Contracted Workers
January 30, 2004
TELCO. , the east London community-led alliance, has won an important victory for its Living…
ACTU Welcomes Latham’s Work Commitment
January 29, 2004
The ACTU has welcomed ALP leader Mark Latham’s pledge to recreate a fair industrial relations…
Media Alert: ACTU To Release New Research On Living Standards Of Low Paid
January 27, 2004
Media Conference with ACTU Secretary Greg Combet releasing new research by the Social Policy Research…
Howard’s Medicare Package Will Destroy Bulk Billing
January 19, 2004
The ACTU called on the opposition parties to save Medicare and reject the Federal Government’s…
$1M+ Public Education Fighting Fund
January 16, 2004
The Australian Education Union will launch their $1 million dollar plus Federal Election campaign for…
Vale John Halfpenny 1935 – 2003
December 22, 2003
The ACTU would like to pay tribute to the commitment and leadership of unionist John…
Economic Outlook – September Quarter
December 5, 2003
The September quarterly update from ACTU Economist Donna Hristodoulidis with the current key economic indicators…
ACTU Awards Announced
December 3, 2003
Winners and runners up in the ACTU Annual Union Awards were announced by President Sharan…
ACTU Welcomes New ALP Leader
December 2, 2003
The ACTU has welcomed newly elected Federal Labor leader Mark Latham and is looking forward…
ACTU National Executive Meeting Press Conference
December 2, 2003
Hugh McKay outlines the trends in Australian society emerging from his social research and ACTU…