Policies, Publications & Submissions

ACTU Policies, Publications and Submissions

Recent Policies, Publications & Submissions

FAIR WORK COMMISSION Matter No.s AM2024/6 and AM2025/28Re Variation of modern awards to include a delegates’ rights term Re Variation of delegates’ rights term in modern awards

January 16, 2026

Submissions of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Introduction The ACTU makes these submissions pursuant…

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Treasury Consultation on the Treasury Laws Amendment (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Bill 2025 (the Bill) and the Superannuation (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Imposition Bill 2025

January 16, 2026

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions Overview The objective of superannuation is to…

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Inquiry into the Value of Skilled Migration to Australia

December 20, 2025

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions Introduction The Australian Council of Trade Unions…

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Southeast Asia Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) Modernisation Review

December 19, 2025

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions Summary The ACTU supports fair trade as…

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Best Practice Review

November 3, 2025

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions to the Best Practice Review of the…

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Work Health and Safety in the Era of Climate Crisis

November 3, 2025

ACTU Position Paper on Climate Change and WHS Reform Introduction The world is currently on…

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Core Skills Occupation List Consultation

September 25, 2025

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions Introduction This submission will relate to the…

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National Electricity Market Wholesale Settings Review

September 17, 2025

Submission by the ACTU in response to the NEM Wholesale Settings Review Introduction ACTU welcomes…

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Fair Work Commission Superannuation Review (AM2025/1)

September 12, 2025

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions Summary On 12 August 2025, the Commission…

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After a Lifetime of Hard Work: Retirement Should Be Simple & Meet Members’ Needs

September 5, 2025

Submission by the Australian Council of Trade Unions to the Treasury Consultation on a Retirement…

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