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Huge win for Adelaide Chemist Warehouse workers as appeal dismissed and bargaining order upheld 2026-04-07 [SDA]

Adelaide BFT franchise owner and company fined $45,000 for not paying wages and superannuation to worker 2026-04-05 [ALMM]

Junior pay rates to be scrapped for young SA workers 2026-03-31 [InDaily]

Unions Win The Right to Disconnect for SA & Local Government Workers 2026-03-19 [SA Unions]

Malinauskas Government commits to reforms to improve your workplaces 2026-03-19 [SDA]

public service union leaders detail road to victory 2026-03-17 [The Mandarin]

Unions Applauds Move to End “Buying Silence” in Workplace Sexual Harassment 2026-03-11 [SA Unions]

Malinauskas Labor Government commits to retail safety improvements in SA 2026-03-11 [SDA]

SA govt gives fair go to cleaners, security workers with portable long service leave expansion 2026-03-10 [UWU]

Unions welcome housing policy blitz 2026-02-28 [SA Unions]

South Australia PEER Enterprise Agreement Update 2026-02-28 [ETU]

Liberals announce plan to curb union influence 2026-02-27 [InDaily]

Workers launch class actions over unpaid Sunday penalty rates 2026-02-20 [HRD]

Public service union endorses pay agreement 2026-02-16 [The Mandarin]

Santos considering plans to 'simplify' SA's Port Bonython site, putting jobs at risk says union 2026-02-08 [ABC]

Union slams retailers in SA after recent heatwave 2026-01-16 [Inside Retail]

Ambulance officers secure major pay rise and improved conditions under new enterprise agreement 2026-01-07 [Glam]

Staff at new Noarlunga mental health unit 'visibly distressed and crying', union says 2026-01-07 [ABC]

Union weighs up options to break stalemate 2025-12-16 [The SE Voice]

Program: Adelaide courts impacted as public service industrial action continues 2025-12-11 [ABC]

‘Corrections Officers are not punching bags’: Prisoners in lockdown as workers strike 2025-12-10 [The Bulletin]

Seven prisons across SA are in lockdown as fed-up Corrections officers go on indefinite strike 2025-12-08 [The Herald-Sun]

Prisons in lockdown as officers walk out after rising violence 2025-12-08 [InDaily]

Chemist Warehouse ordered to negotiate with workers across South Australia 2025-12-05 [SDA]

CEPU SA wins SA safety award 2025-12-05 [ETU]

Ambulance workers set to take pay deal 2025-12-04 [InDaily]

Chemist Warehouse first retailer caught by multi‑employer bargaining in “watershed” union win 2025-12-03 [HRD]

Nyrstar Port Pirie plant set for strike just months after taxpayer bailout 2025-12-02 [The Nightly]

Keep Your Promise! Unions Launch Campaign Demanding Delivery of Gender Equality Bill 2025-11-30 [SA Unions]

Same Job = Same Pay applications lodged at three major warehouses 2025-11-30 [SDA]

Major Victory for Retail Workers as WPO Legislation passes Parliament 2025-11-30 [SDA]

Meet Mana Elisabeth De Araujo 2025-11-23 [Green Left Weekly]

1000s of low-paid workers celebrate pay win 2025-11-21 [UWU]

Protest over US global e-commerce giant Amazon’s impact on SA jobs and businesses 2025-11-11 [InDaily]

Historic wage deal for 6000 public sector workers 2025-11-02 [UWU]

‘Kick in the guts’: Nurses and midwives march on SA parliament 2025-10-30 [InDaily]

Government announces new legislation to ban abusive customers 2025-10-29 [SDA]

Union action escalates 2025-10-21 [The SE Voice]

United Workers Union members to vote on proposed pay deal with government 2025-10-21 [PSNews]

Stronger safety measures enforced at 11 Adelaide Shopping Precincts 2025-10-20 [SDA]

Unions Hail Targeted Support for Workers in Hard-Hit Fishing Industry 2025-10-20 [SA Unions]

Thousands of workers protest outside SA parliament in call for better wages 2025-10-16 [9 News]

SA’s blood takers ‘hunting extra hours to survive’ 2025-10-15 [InDaily]

‘Throw us a bone’: RSPCA staff call pay deal a dog’s breakfast 2025-09-19 [InDaily]

SA’s lowest paid health workers still fighting for pay deal 2025-09-15 [InDaily]

Doctors accept pay deal: ‘We’ll take what we can get’ 2025-09-01 [InDaily]

FDV Royal commission report highlights need for crucial workplace reforms 2025-08-25 [SA Unions]

'Pay these workers a living wage': SA hospital staff strike for pay rise 2025-08-23 [9 News]

Major victory for train driver safety after tribunal finds breach of maximum shift limits 2025-08-15 [RTBU]

Dickensian hospital conditions highlighted in strike 2025-08-01 [UWU]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

2-04-1874 Workers at Moonta Mines begin a two-week strike that successfully prevents their wages being cut by maangement. [more]

21-04-1856 A day long strike by Melbourne stonemasons wins the enforcement of the eight hour day. [more]

25-04-1856 A day-long strike by stonemasons led to the establishment of the 8-hour day. [more]