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Monash report on misogyny in schools highlights systemic issues [AEU] 2026-08-28

Housing reform for workers, by workers [Australian Unions] 2026-08-25

Bargaining is officially back on the menu at McDonald’s nationwide [SDA] 2026-08-24

Arts workers are finally being recognised by the Fair Work Commission. What changes now? [The Conversation] 2026-08-21

Unions push for national two-year rental standard and 1 in 10 builds to be public housing [ACTU] 2026-08-19

Finance Sector Union calls on Australia to sanction Myanmar’s Central Bank [UNI Global Union] 2026-08-18

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen turns to unions [News24] 2026-08-17

Working people’s super can’t be trusted under a Hanson and Bragg partnership [ACTU] 2026-08-17

Food delivery workers to receive better pay under new minimum standards [ABC] 2026-08-17

Delivery drivers will get minimum wage in Australia’s ‘world-first’ deal. Is it fair – and will Uber Eats cost more? [The Guardian] 2026-08-16

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Unions win vehicle allowance increase for aged care and community workers 2026-08-29 [ANMF]

FSU submission: Ending violence against women and children 2026-08-29 [FSU]

Unions win vehicle allowance increase 2026-08-29 [ACTU]

Thousands of FedEx workers to strike today as company says it will lock workers out 2026-08-28 [TWU]

Monash report on misogyny in schools highlights systemic issues 2026-08-28 [AEU]

National survey highlights scale of sexism and misogyny in schools 2026-08-28 [Education Matters]

Jetstar airport workers to vote on industrial action 2026-08-28 [Australian Aviation]

Attacks on super put Australian retirements at risk 2026-08-28 [IEU]

The secret Aussie robot plans causing a worker backlash 2026-08-28 [News.com.au]

Qantas slammed for short-term profits as US-Iran war hits earnings 2026-08-27 [NT News]

Pacific workers raise labour concerns 2026-08-27 [FBC]

Supermarket supply chains face scrutiny over sham contracting 2026-08-26 [Prime Mover]

Pacific workers’ complaints put labour mobility protections under scrutiny 2026-08-26 [PMN]

Housing reform for workers, by workers 2026-08-25 [Australian Unions]

FedEx Faces Strike: Transport Workers Protest 2026-08-25 [TWU]

FedEx workers to stop work to demand job security protections 2026-08-25 [HRD]

Wage growth is higher in Australia. Could this regulatory fix help Kiwi workers catch up? 2026-08-25 [The Conversation]

Sex workers and adult entertainment workers deserve to be safe at work 2026-08-24 [Scarlet Alliance]

Bargaining is officially back on the menu at McDonald’s nationwide 2026-08-24 [SDA]

Higher wages and better hours locked in at Priceline Retail 2026-08-24 [SDA]

Provider registration only half the job on NDIS reform 2026-08-24 [HSU]

Time to delivery a better pay rise for ACTPS Sonographers 2026-08-24 [CPSU]

Union wants action on pay gaps 2026-08-24 [CPSU]

CPSU continues pay push for lowest-paid APS workers 2026-08-24 [CPSU]

Rate rise must be ruled out as jobs figures worse than expected 2026-08-21 [ACTU]

Arts workers are finally being recognised by the Fair Work Commission. What changes now? 2026-08-21 [The Conversation]

SDA cost workers billions and the ALP is desperate to repeat 2026-08-19 [RAFFWU]

TWU vows to challenge Qantas-style sackings at Border Express 2026-08-19 [TWU]

Jetstar posts $492 million profit while airport workers stuck on the bare minimum, ASU says company has failed to prioritise its workers 2026-08-19 [ASU]

Unions push for national two-year rental standard and 1 in 10 builds to be public housing 2026-08-19 [ACTU]

Unions unveil plans to extend standard lease agreements and increase public housing amid crisis 2026-08-19 [7 News]

ACTU pushes to double rental standard, lift public housing construction rate 2026-08-19 [News.com.au]

ACTU pushes to double rental standard, lift public housing construction rate 2026-08-19 [The Mercury]

Jetstar's profits soar as passengers face more fees and workers push for bigger share 2026-08-18 [ABC]

Finance Sector Union calls on Australia to sanction Myanmar’s Central Bank 2026-08-18 [UNI Global Union]

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen turns to unions 2026-08-17 [News24]

Working people’s super can’t be trusted under a Hanson and Bragg partnership 2026-08-17 [ACTU]

Thousands of Aussie workers to get pay rise in ‘world-leading’ changes 2026-08-17 [Nine News]

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