Unions support vaccination to keep workers safe - from The Age
The vaccine is safe. The vaccine massively reduces the risk that you’ll become seriously unwell from COVID-19. The vaccine is available to you for free. Trades Hall Council Luke Hilakari addresses unionism and the vaccine.
Victorian state school teachers move on industrial action - from The Age
The union representing Victorian state school teachers and principals has taken the first step towards industrial action, over its stalled workplace agreement negotiations with the Andrews government.
Minimum wage increase a win for unions, workers & the economic recovery
The Fair Work Commission decision vindicates decades of campaigning and bargaining by unions for rational wage levels. Wage growth keeps food on the table for millions and stimulates an economy reeling from the pandemic recession.
Superannuation changes at a glance
The most significant changes to superannuation in decades have passed Parliament. How will they affect you?
Casual changes a looming disaster for millions
The Industrial Relations Omnibus Bill sounds tame enough, but it has shockingly anti-worker provisions that threaten the employment security of millions of Australians.
COVID, floods make our contribution to Timor-Leste vital
Australian unions look after local workers, but they have always had a global vision. APHEDA, the global justice organisation of the Australian union movement, aims to assist the needy and fuel real change and growth across the world.