Media Releases

Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.

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Recent Media Releases

Superannuation Is A Key To Economic Equality

July 23, 2002

ACTU Senior Industrial Officer Linda Rubinstein outlines ACTU and union policy on superannuation, what have…

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Childcare, Carer’s Leave Needed For Family Friendly Workplaces

July 17, 2002

A national paid maternity leave scheme should be the centrepiece of a whole package of…

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Sharan Burrow’s Address to Workers with a Disability Conference

July 12, 2002

Physical barriers, attitudinal barriers, social barriers and psychological barriers all stand between workers with a…

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Workers With a Disability Deserve Better

July 11, 2002

Working people with a disability are being represented at Australia’s first national conference today to…

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ACTU Call Centre Seeks Organiser

July 3, 2002

ACTU Member Connect is looking for an Organiser to work in their call centre. If…

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Abbott Should Apologise Says ACTU

July 2, 2002

The ACTU has called on Federal Workplace Relations Minister Tony Abbott to apologise for saying…

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Union Bargaining Fees Are Fair Enough

July 1, 2002

Anyone worried by Workplace Minister Tony Abbott’s scare campaign over union bargaining fees can rest…

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NTEU Seeks Communications Officer

July 1, 2002

The NTEU is seeking applications for a Communications Officer (Publications and Web) to provide high…

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Australians Swamped by Longer Hours, Unpaid Overtime

June 11, 2002

Australians Swamped by Longer Hours, Unpaid Overtime

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ACTU Secretary To Address National Press Club.

June 11, 2002

ACTU Secretary To Address National Press Club.

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