Turning up the heat on workplace safety

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Turning up the heat on workplace safety [Australian Unions] 12-11-2025

Significant penalty on Qantas for illegal outsourcing shows scale of damage to workers [TWU] 18-08-2025

Landmark CWU deal sends wages up by 6% at Australia Post [CWU] 29-08-2023

Unions strike work-from-home deals [The Saturday Paper] 14-07-2023

Unions welcome historic cost-of-living wage increase [ACTU] 02-06-2023

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Turning up the heat on workplace safety 2025-11-12 [Australian Unions]

'We cop it': abused, tired retail workers demand change 2025-08-26 [AAP]

Disability exodus looms as workers face burnout crisis 2025-08-26 [InDaily]

CBA halts AI-driven layoffs amid union pressure 2025-08-26 [American Banker]

Significant penalty on Qantas for illegal outsourcing shows scale of damage to workers 2025-08-18 [TWU]

Have you seen Adult Age = Adult Wage ads at your campus? 2025-08-15 [SDA]

What do uni leaders have to hide from governance inquiry? 2025-02-01 [NTEU]

A-League players don armbands to highlight social causes 2024-12-31 [PFA]

Workers to breathe easy as new silica dust laws take effect 2024-09-06 [AWU]

AWU calls out ‘cowboys’ in push for safer farms 2024-06-19 [Rural and Regional News]

Blaming lowest-paid workers for inflation ‘disgusting’ 2024-06-03 [AAP]

Full funding will boost opportunities for students with disability 2024-05-21 [AEU]

Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024 2024-05-13 [ANMF]

CPSU applauds Government's $314m investment in safety for Services Australia 2024-05-09 [CPSU]

Tony Burke refuses to intervene in port dispute as he accuses DP World of ‘misguided’ political campaign 2024-01-18 [The Guardian]

Canberra Hospital radiographers to take part in three weeks of industrial action 2023-10-28 [The Times]

Parents bear the brunt as early educators leave the sector 2023-10-24 [SBS]

TWU launches workers’ compensation claims for families of three deceased food delivery riders 2023-09-08 [TWU]

Landmark CWU deal sends wages up by 6% at Australia Post 2023-08-29 [CWU]

'I can barely survive.' We ask delivery riders if they feel safe on the job 2023-08-28 [SBS]

The Mighty Matildas: a force on and off the field 2023-08-19 [Australian Unions]

Fair Work Commission hears first application for Multi-Employer Bargaining 2023-08-19 [ACTU]

Labour changes wording of pledges on workers’ rights as Rayner says party is ‘far from watering down’ policy – UK politics live 2023-08-18 [The Guardian]

The Matildas have arrived as FA’s second commercial engine 2023-08-03 [PFA]

Unions strike work-from-home deals 2023-07-14 [The Saturday Paper]

Teachers Federation deepens opposition to AUKUS, militarism 2023-07-05 [Green Left Weekly]

Big bank, union clash over remote work 2023-06-29 [MPA]

How can staff be paid more than their managers? 2023-06-12 [Australian Unions]

Privacy concerns over bid to test CSIRO employees and visitors for drugs and alcohol 2023-06-07 [ABC]

Unions welcome historic cost-of-living wage increase 2023-06-02 [ACTU]

Tax change to compel gas giants to pay fair share 2023-05-08 [ACTU]

Universities Accord ‘should tackle job issues’ 2023-05-03 [Research Professional News]

Union ‘concerned’ about consequences of 60-day dispensing 2023-04-23 [AJP]

We put an end to asbestos, now it’s time to ban silica 2023-04-21 [Australian Unions]

We need a National Energy Transition Authority to help fossil fuel workers adjust 2023-04-18 [The Conversation]

Truck Drivers Rally For Better Conditions From 40 Of Australia's Top Retailers 2023-03-07 [Network 10]

Union push to tear up Apple pay deal it claims sent workers backwards 2023-02-23 [The Morning Herald]

ACTU Executive Condemns Svitzer Towage 2023-02-05 [MUA]

‘Life saving entitlement’: Workers in Australia to receive 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave 2023-01-31 [Women's Agenda]

Workplace laws need overhaul to empower union members 2023-01-12 [AMWU]

AUWU: ‘Labor’s new economic inclusion committee is a joke’ 2022-12-19 [Green Left Weekly]

Alan Joyce relents to more than double pay-deal in its fight with Qantas engineers union 2022-12-19 [Michael West Media]

Professionals Australia welcomes new industrial laws to strengthen job security, gender equity and bargaining 2022-12-04 [PA]

Childcare sector ramps up calls for higher wages as pre-schools forced to turn kids away 2022-11-03 [ABC]

Apple workers in Australia gear up for more strike action 2022-10-31 [Yahoo]

Wages need to rise along with guaranteed skills and training for workers in Australia to expand migration numbers 2022-08-19 [ACTU]

Doordash, TWU ink new charter on how to deliver rights, safety to all transport workers 2022-05-10 [TWU]

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