ACTU Policies, Publications and Submissions
May 1, 2015
In this submission, the ACTU proposes a package of recommendations to help address these issues and ensure that the temporary work visa program, to the extent that it is required, operates in the best interests of all workers.
March 30, 2015
The ACTU’s submission to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into the workplace relations framework, lodged in March 2015.
March 27, 2015
The ACTU is calling for a $27 increase in the minimum wage to $667.90 per week or $17.58 per hour.
The ACTU’s submission to the Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Review shows minimum wages are at a record low of 43.4% of average weekly full time earnings and that inequality in Australia will grow even further without a $27 pay rise for the lowest paid workers.
February 13, 2015
The operation of a contestable training market for the organisation and delivery of VET has been plagued by ongoing problems that show no sign of abating.
February 9, 2015
The ACTU’s submission to the 2015-16 Federal Budget focuses on the quantity and quality of jobs.
January 30, 2015
ACTU submission to the review of skilled migration and 400 series visa programs, January 2015.
May 20, 2012
The report of the Independent Inquiry into Insecure Work in Australia.
May 20, 2012
Submissions to the Independent Inquiry into Insecure Work in Australia were accepted between 2 November 2011 and 20 January 2012.