December 9, 2013
ACTU Secretary Dave Oliver opened the 2013 Superannuation Trustees Forum by discussing the challenges for superannuation under the new Coalition Government.
September 15, 2013
ACTU President Ged Kearney addressed the ‘White Cane Chain’ rally against job cuts at Vision Australia Enterprises in Melbourne on 15 September 2013.
August 7, 2013
In a major televised address to the National Press Club in Canberra on 7 August 2013, ACTU President Ged Kearney outlined what is at stake for Australian workers in the 2013 federal election.
July 25, 2013
To have a truly productive and prosperous society, we need workers with satisfying and secure jobs, good wages, training and a stake in the success of their workplace.
July 22, 2013
In a paper delivered to the 21st Labour Law Conference hosted by Sydney University’s Workplace Research Centre & Law School, ACTU Assistant Secretary Tim Lyons discussed the purpose of industrial regulation, and its connection with productivity.
June 24, 2013
In the search for cost savings and efficiencies, unions will seek to engage with auto industry employers to achieve greater productivity through the high road of high performance and high trust workplaces, not the low road of cutting wages and conditions, or creating a more insecure workforce, writes ACTU Secretary Dave Oliver.
June 24, 2013
ACTU Secretary Dave Oliver addressed the Committee for Economic Development of Australia ‘State of the Nation – Australia Adjusting’ conference on 24 June 2013.
May 31, 2013
In a speech on the 30th anniversary of the Prices and Incomes Accord, ACTU President Ged Kearney reflected on the legacy of the Accord for the union movement today, and called for a new tripartite approach to economic challenges at an industry level in the spirit of the Accord.
May 6, 2013
In an address to the Australian Industry Group’s PIR Conference on 6 May, 2013, Dave Oliver discussed industry policy, industrial relations policy, and the relationship between unions and the Ai Group.
May 4, 2013
In an address to the ALP National Policy Forum, ACTU Assistant Secretary Tim Lyons sets out a Labor/labour vistion for the economy and government that is about raising and protecting living standards.
