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Nurses and Midwives Stage 7,000-Strong Rally After 111 Days of Industrial Action [PSI] 03-03-2026

Women earn less than men in every major industry [The Australia Today] 03-03-2026

Progress on gender pay gap rings hollow while women remain unsafe at work [FSU] 03-03-2026

AI: Unions put corporate Australia on notice [ACTU] 28-02-2026

CBA cuts 300 jobs following $5 billion profit - union says Future Workforce program must support displaced workers [FSU] 25-02-2026

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Williams retires after a career delivering for workers 2026-03-03 [HSU]

Stronger Together: SBS Staff Secure Key Wins 2026-03-03 [MEAA]

New South Wales Myuna secured: community stands together and wins 2026-03-03 [MEU]

Australia's fuel insecurity exposed by global conflict 2026-03-03 [MUA]

Middle East Statement on USA and Israel attacks on Iran 2026-03-03 [MUA]

ASU calls for decisive action to close the gender pay gap 2026-03-03 [ASU]

AEU launches national inquiry into public school infrastructure 2026-03-03 [AEU]

Progress on gender pay gap rings hollow while women remain unsafe at work 2026-03-03 [FSU]

Women earn less than men in every major industry 2026-03-03 [The Australia Today]

Nurses and Midwives Stage 7,000-Strong Rally After 111 Days of Industrial Action 2026-03-03 [PSI]

Victoria Concerns turn to celebration at health workers strike 2026-03-02 [The Times]

Queensland Severe weather events: advice to IEU-QNT members in Ingham 2026-03-02 [IEU]

4,000 jobs cut as Block goes all in on AI, Afterpay employees in Australia affected 2026-03-02 [Information Age]

Tasmania 'Good times': union man Robert has seen the best and worst of Tassie mining 2026-03-02 [The Advocate]

Unions coming for employers that don’t consult workers on AI adoption 2026-03-02 [HR Leader]

MUA's new leadership commences 2026-03-02 [MUA]

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

Anzac Day rights and pay – what you need to know 2026-02-28 [SDA]

Bain must re-invest profits in workforce as bargaining commences for cabin and ground crews 2026-02-28 [TWU]

Queensland Taking on Grubby Bosses and the LNP’s Ideological Agenda 2026-02-28 [ETU]

Heat and Fatigue Nearly Took an Apprentices Life: Noah’s Story 2026-02-28 [ETU]

Unions Secure Rights of Delegates 2026-02-28 [ETU]

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

ASU Blasts Greed-Driven Job Cuts as Qantas Profits Soar to $1.46 Billion 2026-02-28 [ASU]

AI: Unions put corporate Australia on notice 2026-02-28 [ACTU]

New South Wales Union denied entry to site after concrete pump death 2026-02-28 [AAP]

Western Australia UWU Members First ticket launched in WA 2026-02-28 [Green Left Weekly]

Police, firefighters join call for review of assault loophole 2026-02-27 [The Morning Herald]

Australian Services Union moves early to reset APS bargaining terms 2026-02-27 [The Mandarin]

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

Singapore Qantas is Opening its First Ever Cabin Crew Base in Singapore But Unions Accuse Airline Of Offshoring Australian Jobs 2026-02-27 [PYOK]

Victoria Kindergartens close across state as teachers strike 2026-02-26 [AAP]

Union seeks talks with WiseTech over job cuts 2026-02-26 [Tech in Asia]

Western Australia Investment in paramedics and hospital support staff key to reducing ramping this winter 2026-02-25 [UWU]

Don’t let the dust settle 2026-02-25 [MEU]

What’s behind BHP’s bumper half-year profits? 2026-02-25 [MEU]

ANMF appoints Catelyn Richards new Federal Assistant Secretary 2026-02-25 [ANMF]

ANMF advocates for a safe, democratic Australia 2026-02-25 [ANMF]

CBA cuts 300 jobs following $5 billion profit - union says Future Workforce program must support displaced workers 2026-02-25 [FSU]

Tax discounts for professional landlords hurt workers 2026-02-25 [ACTU]

Tasmania Health workers launch industrial action over ‘broken’ pay deal 2026-02-25 [Pulse]

Victoria Victorian Trades Hall Nears World Heritage Status 2026-02-25 [Government of Victoria]

Major Aussie bank cuts 300 jobs after $5bn profit, union says “totally unacceptable” 2026-02-25 [Australia Today]

Tasmania Public sector workers 'furious' as Tasmanian government denies reneging on pay deal 2026-02-25 [ABC]

Tasmania Kinetic bus drivers threaten strikes over pay gap dispute 2026-02-24 [Pulse]

Western Australia Hundred-year-old coupons a crucial part of miners’ strike history 2026-02-24 [The West Australian]

Victoria Better deal for health workers 2026-02-24 [The Chronicle]

Union says CBA plan to cut 300 jobs 'totally unacceptable' 2026-02-24 [9 News]

RAFFWU takes bookshop owners to court over strike breaking 2026-02-23 [Green Left Weekly]

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