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Victoria Hundreds rally to fight Nippon Opal paper cuts harming workers [ACTU] 2025-02-07

Victoria Union ‘extremely frustrated and angry’ after worker dies from wind turbine crush [The Age] 2024-11-11

Victoria Asian migrant sex workers respond to unjust verdict on the death of Yuqi Lou and Hyun Sook Jeon. [The Scarlet Alliance] 2024-11-09

Victoria Victory for Public Service in Australia: CPSU Stops Privatisation of Victoria’s Crucial Data [PSI] 2024-10-09

Victoria Our union exists for one purpose only: to defend and advance the safety and conditions of workers [CFMEU] 2024-07-15

Victoria Allan requests suspension of construction division from Victorian Labor; McManus says CFMEU must ‘stand up to criminal elements’ [The Guardian] 2024-07-15

Victoria John Setka quits job as Victorian CFMEU secretary citing 'malicious attacks' from the media [ABC] 2024-07-15

Victoria Strikes intensify as union continues to call for better pay deal [3BA] 2024-05-30

Victoria Nurses and midwives reject new pay offer in shock decision [The Morning Herald] 2024-05-21

Victoria Union calls for manslaughter charges against mine owner after a man killed in an 'avoidable' rock collapse [Daily Mail] 2024-03-14

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Victoria Hospital and housing guards say: respect the risk, pay the rate 2025-10-04 [UWU]

Victoria Engineering A Better Victoria 2025-10-04 [Professionals Australia]

Victoria HACSU + VAHPA: Stronger Together 2025-10-04 [HACSU]

Victoria Workers face brazen shoplifters and the wrath of ‘Kens and Karens’ as retail crime surges in Victoria 2025-09-29 [The Guardian]

Victoria Valley ‘abandoned’ by govt, union boss claims 2025-09-23 [The Express]

Victoria Early childhood workers stand up for better pay 2025-09-23 [The Star-Mail]

Victoria NTEU briefs Victorian Government MPs at Parliament on university reform 2025-09-21 [NTEU]

Victoria Victorian commuters hit by fifth CDC bus strike since May 2025-09-19 [Australian Bus and Coach]

Victoria ‘Forgotten’ healthcare workers take action against privatisation 2025-09-17 [The Star-Mail]

Victoria Emerging Red Union pushing for 43 per cent pay rise for Vic teachers 2025-09-17 [Education HQ]

Victoria Alcoa’s AWU members secure right to strike 2025-09-17 [Mining.com]

Victoria Rolling strikes: Fonterra dairy workers fired up to fight for fair pay 2025-09-09 [UWU]

Victoria Powerful Australian nurses' union ANMF set to elect new Victorian boss 2025-09-08 [ABC]

Victoria Unexpected accolade for ‘accidental’ unionist 2025-09-05 [Brunswick Voice]

Victoria Disability sector in crisis with forced eviction of participants without continuity of care 2025-09-02 [HACSU]

Victoria Bargaining at VICT reaches historic conclusion: pay rises, permanent roles and roster improvements 2025-08-28 [MUA]

Victoria ICTSI’s Australian arm inks 4-year deal with local unions 2025-08-28 [The Inquirer]

Victoria VICT agrees on new deal with unions 2025-08-28 [World Cargo News]

Victoria Unions join forces to oppose Bendigo Writers Festival’s move against free speech 2025-08-25 [NTEU]

Victoria NBN subcontractors demand fair rates 2025-08-23 [Green Left Weekly]

Victoria 'Not good enough': employer, workers in 18-month standoff over pay deal 2025-08-21 [The Standard]

Victoria Union Foreshadows Action 2025-08-01 [Coast FM]

Victoria Workers at Victoria’s largest smelter back industrial action after failed talks – AWU 2025-07-31 [Australian Manufacturing]

Victoria Historic win for A Voice for Members in Vic CPSU 2025-07-17 [Green Left Weekly]

Victoria Victorians deserve clarity over state’s energy future 2025-07-17 [MEU]

Victoria Retail Workers Rally to Reinstate Sadie – Sacked by Aldi for Standing Up On Safety 2025-07-12 [RFFAWU]

Victoria NTEU scores massive win in Monash University wage theft case 2025-07-12 [NTEU]

Victoria Public Sector Union Is Facing a Reform Challenge 2025-07-02 [Jacobin]

Victoria Health Workers Union enters full administration 2025-06-27 [HSU]

Victoria Health Workers Union enters full administration 2025-06-25 [HSU]

Victoria Mental health workers demand better from Victorian Labor 2025-06-20 [Green Left Weekly]

Victoria Union scores major win for secure jobs at the University of Melbourne 2025-06-20 [NTEU]

Victoria Driver strikes: One operator reaches agreement while one prepares for more strikes after unsuccessful 2025-06-13 [ABC]

Victoria Yallourn incident a wake-up call for coal plant safety 2025-06-10 [MEU]

Victoria CFA staff start work bans as part of industrial action 2025-06-03 [ABC]

Victoria Allied Pinnacle Altona workers back on strike for new agreement 2025-06-02 [Green Left Weekly]

Victoria From Sidekick to Spotlight: WHS Show Steps Up, But a Few Big Players are missing 2025-05-30 [SafetyAtWorkBlog]

Victoria Public sector workers protest Victorian Labor’s job cuts 2025-05-30 [Green Left Weekly]

Victoria Commuters stranded as more than 800 bus drivers walk off the job 2025-05-28 [9 News]

Victoria Major delays expected as hundreds of bus drivers go on strike 2025-05-27 [7 News]

Victoria Crane workers strike for better pay at Australia's biggest wind project 2025-05-26 [Renew Economy]

Victoria Major Victorian bus driver strike to halt network 2025-05-26 [ABC]

Victoria Firefighter and presumptive rights campaigner Simon Lund farewelled at funeral 2025-05-23 [ABC]

Victoria Firefighter and presumptive rights campaigner Simon Lund farewelled at funeral 2025-05-23 [ABC]

Victoria Underpaid: Support staff strike back at Flinders Medical Centre 2025-05-22 [UWU]

Victoria Labor Government's Budget Condemns Disability, AOD and Mental Health Sectors to Certain Workforce Crisis 2025-05-22 [HACSU]

Victoria Altona bakery workers strike 2025-05-16 [The Star Weekly]

Victoria 48-hour strike action to hit bakery supplies 2025-05-15 [UWU]

Victoria Coles mudcake supplies in jeopardy as Allied Pinnacle workers walk off job over wages 2025-05-15 [7 News]

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