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Unions welcome PM’s AI intervention

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Unions welcome PM’s AI intervention [ACTU] 15-07-2026


ANMF Statement on Ahpra’s Adoption of the IHRA definition in its joint statement on combatting antisemitism [ANMF] 11-07-2026


Transport workers protest at Aldi sites across Australia [Big Rigs] 08-07-2026


Nationwide Aldi protests over alarming supply chain safety issues [TWU] 08-07-2026


Food delivery workers to get world-first minimum standards on pay and conditions from August [TWU] 08-07-2026



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Union urges ATO to bring public sector work inhouse 2026-07-15 [CPSU]

Angus Taylor thinks paying women properly is the problem. It's his outdated, misogynistic thinking that’s the problem. 2026-07-15 [ASU]

Unions welcome PM’s AI intervention 2026-07-15 [ACTU]

CPSU targets ATO call centre staff 2026-07-15 [The Mandarin]

Queensland ETU Members Rally at BHP Brisbane HQ for Strike Support 2026-07-15 [ETU]

Western Australia Here’s what’s at stake as BHP workers prepare for a historic strike 2026-07-15 [The Conversation]

Western Australia BHP wage battle set to trigger historic strike 2026-07-15 [Michael West Media]

Northern Territory Inpex's Australian LNG workers back pay deal that could set industry standard 2026-07-15 [Reuters]

Работники BHP проведут забастовку в крупнейшем в мире железорудном порту Порт-Хедленд 2026-07-15 [metalbulletin.ru]

Tasmania Tasmanian Government gambling with stadium success by ignoring light rail 2026-07-11 [RTBU]

Victoria Monash's embarrassing backpay bungle: uni underpays on underpayments 2026-07-11 [NTEU]

ANMF Statement on Ahpra’s Adoption of the IHRA definition in its joint statement on combatting antisemitism 2026-07-11 [ANMF]

TWU calls for operators to band together against fuel costs 2026-07-10 [Owner-Driver]

Uber, DoorDash drivers set for 25 per cent pay rise in landmark ruling: 'World-leading' 2026-07-10 [Yahoo]

Union slams ‘letting agencies off the hook’ as labour hire contracts soar 2026-07-09 [CPSU]

Removing Targets Could Drive Outsourced Jobs 2026-07-09 [CPSU]

Western Australia Union leader blasts BHP over stalled negotiations 2026-07-09 [6PR]

Western Australia Hundreds at crucial mining site to go on strike after talks break down 2026-07-08 [9 News]

Australian Capital Territory 'Significant failing' allows accused child abusers to work with children: union 2026-07-08 [The Times]

Food delivery workers to get world-first minimum standards on pay and conditions from August 2026-07-08 [TWU]

Nationwide Aldi protests over alarming supply chain safety issues 2026-07-08 [TWU]

Transport workers to protest at Aldi stores across Australia as union makes major safety allegations against the retailer 2026-07-08 [Sky]

Transport workers protest at Aldi sites across Australia 2026-07-08 [Big Rigs]

Dock workers call for 28-hour week in AI talks 2026-07-08 [BBC]

Dock Workers Demand 28-Hour Week in AI Negotiations 2026-07-08 [Bloomberg]

Western Australia BHP iron ore workers threaten first strike in decades at Port Hedland 2026-07-08 [Reuters]

AMA supports mandatory health star ratings to support healthier food choices 2026-07-07 [AMA]

Federal AMA CEO to conclude tenure — new CEO appointed 2026-07-07 [AMA]

Government responds to bank branch closures inquiry 2026-07-07 [FSU]

Does AI have a place in the newsroom? 2026-07-07 [HR Leader]

Australian Capital Territory ‘A profound betrayal’: Independent nurses and teachers claim corporate lockout by ACT Government 2026-07-07 [The Daily]

Australian Capital Territory ‘A profound betrayal’: Independent nurses and teachers claim corporate lockout by ACT Government 2026-07-07 [The Daily]

Delivery drivers losing tens of thousands to phishing scam across Australia 2026-07-07 [ABC]

Queensland ‘Shifting the crime scene’: Union warns of lack of detail in new bail-breach laws 2026-07-06 [The Times]

How employers can get serious about tackling racism against Indigenous workers 2026-07-06 [The Conversation]

Western Australia BHP, unions in mine-site deal, but port still a flashpoint 2026-07-06 [Daily Cargo News]

Global Australian Capital Territory Australian Women Earn 79 Cents for Every Dollar Men Make. A New Law Was Supposed to Change That. For more info 2026-07-06 [The Labour Pulse]

New South Wales Members Secure Local Government (State) Award 2026-07-05 [USU]

Victoria Minimum wage, paid parental leave, super: what changes on 1 July 2026? 2026-07-05 [We Are Union]

New South Wales Unions urge labour hire crackdown 2026-07-05 [Unions NSW]

South Australia Unions demand Bernardi “Please Explain” as One Nation desert minimum wage earners 2026-07-05 [SA Unions]

Big Wins for Workers from 1 July 2026-07-05 [SDA]

Mid-Year Update 2026, a message from National Secretary Alex Claassens 2026-07-05 [RTBU]

New South Wales Annual Conference 2026, Day One 2026-07-05 [NSWTF]

50 years on: Remembering the 1976 Medibank general strike 2026-07-05 [Green Left Weekly]

ANMF welcomes Legislation enabling PBS access for nurse-prescribed medicines 2026-07-04 [ANMF]

MEAA Statement Following Microsoft-Nine Licensing Deal Announcement 2026-07-03 [MEAA]

Coal workers to benefit from long service leave reforms 2026-07-03 [MEU]

Queensland Union says Wambo lockout continues in all but name as workers turned away 2026-07-03 [Power FM]

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