Read speeches and opinion articles by ACTU officers and staff.
Our collection contains speeches delivered at conferences, forums, summits, rallies and events by Executive and senior ACTU staff. It also contains op eds – previously published in mainstream media – by the ACTU President, ACTU Secretary or ACTU Assistant Secretaries.
August 19, 2003
The fight for a fairer Australia is unlikely to be won unless we move forward…
August 19, 2003
How do we expect our young kids today to get a start in life when…
August 18, 2003
The labour movement must rebuild its power in this country, not for its own self interest, but in the interest of a decent and fair society argues Greg Combet in his address to ACTU Congress 2003.
July 25, 2003
The key goals of unions in superannuation are to build retirement incomes which are held…
June 12, 2003
Income inequality, job insecurity and the increasing intensity of work are the key issues for…
May 8, 2003
ACTU Secretary Greg Combet outlines the values and goals of a union movement again on…
March 12, 2003
In a speech to the National Press Club in Canberra today, ACTU President Sharan Burrow…