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An election won but the work’s just begun [Australian Unions] 2022-05-24

ANMF Congratulates Anthony Albanese on Election Win [ANMF] 2022-05-22

ACTU welcomes government prepared to take action on wages and secure work [ACTU] 2022-05-21

Queensland Aged care workers strike in QLD, vow to fight on [UWU] 2022-05-20

The moment is now to change the government [Australian Unions] 2022-05-20

Election 2022 recap: what to remember at the polling booths [Australian Unions] 2022-05-20

Real wage cuts getting worse despite unemployment rate under Morrison [ACTU] 2022-05-20

New poll shows voters turning on Morrison over wages [ACTU] 2022-05-20

Workers on track to lose $4000 in 2022, ABS figures confirm [ACTU] 2022-05-18

Paid Domestic & Violence Leave now a reality for 2.6 million workers [Australian Unions] 2022-05-18

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Labor’s jobs summit to focus on pay deals and productivity in bid to lift wages 2022-05-24 [The Guardian]

An election won but the work’s just begun 2022-05-24 [Australian Unions]

ACTU hails Labor’s triumph as the first step to pay raises 2022-05-22 [The New Daily]

Western Australia Govt action in ambos welcomed 2022-05-22 [UWU]

Seventeen football stars up for PFA Players’ Awards 2022-05-22 [PFA]

ANMF Congratulates Anthony Albanese on Election Win 2022-05-22 [ANMF]

Queensland Cost of living concerns will swing voters away from LNP 2022-05-21 [Queensland Council of Unions]

ACTU welcomes government prepared to take action on wages and secure work 2022-05-21 [ACTU]

Western Australia Govt action in WA ambos needed 2022-05-20 [UWU]

Queensland Aged care workers strike in QLD, vow to fight on 2022-05-20 [UWU]

Western Australia Government inquiry highlights serious failures of service at St John 2022-05-20 [UWU]

The moment is now to change the government 2022-05-20 [Australian Unions]

Election 2022 recap: what to remember at the polling booths 2022-05-20 [Australian Unions]

Real wage cuts getting worse despite unemployment rate under Morrison 2022-05-20 [ACTU]

New poll shows voters turning on Morrison over wages 2022-05-20 [ACTU]

South Australia Murdered nurse's family welcomes independent review into SafeWork SA’s inquiry 2022-05-20 [ABC]

Western Australia St John WA ambulance crisis: United Professional Firefighters Union agrees to help fill paramedic shortages 2022-05-20 [The West Australian]

Victoria 'Tough job': Vikrant Sharma ready to represent thousands of Australian transport workers 2022-05-20 [SBS]

Workers could go $4000 backwards if wages and inflation don't meet 2022-05-19 [Sydney Morning Herald]

Pre-election national fleet tantrum shows it’s time for industry to abandon Shipping Australia Limited 2022-05-19 [ITF]

Belmont Election Flyers 2022-05-18 [UnionsWA]

Voting FAQs 2022-05-18 [AWU]

Urgent need for minimum wage increase as majority of retail workers report financial squeeze from cost of living 2022-05-18 [SDA]

Union victory delivers Domestic Violence Leave for Award Employees 2022-05-18 [MUA]

Morrison is missing on wage rises for one in four workers 2022-05-18 [ACTU]

Workers on track to lose $4000 in 2022, ABS figures confirm 2022-05-18 [ACTU]

New Blue Mountains tunnel must be built to standard 2022-05-18 [AWU]

Public sector cuts worth $3.3bn would not result in job losses, David Littleproud claims 2022-05-18 [The Guardian]

Real incomes shrink as wages growth of 0.7% in March quarter falls behind inflation 2022-05-18 [The Guardian]

Paid Domestic & Violence Leave now a reality for 2.6 million workers 2022-05-18 [Australian Unions]

Minimum wage workers share stories of “grotesque” hours and low paid work to support a 5.5% wage increase 2022-05-18 [Australian Unions]

New South Wales Three months on, aged care workers still waiting for Covid payments 2022-05-17 [NSWNMA]

Morrison set to derail Gold Cost Light Rail project 2022-05-17 [RTBU]

Players ‘reflect forward’ on racism in sport 2022-05-17 [PFA]

Morrison is coming for tradie wages 2022-05-17 [ETU]

Three Months On, Aged Care Workers Still Waiting for COVID Payments 2022-05-17 [ANMF]

Election 2022: Morrison has gone missing for public schools 2022-05-17 [AEU]

Morrison announces 5,500 job cuts in final days of campaign 2022-05-17 [ACTU]

Morrison Govt’s desperate attack on public services 2022-05-17 [CPSU]

ETU FACTS: Working conditions and federal election 2022-05-17 [ETU]

Victoria ‘We’re Looking at The Curtin Hotel as a Test Case’: Music Victoria’s Simone Schinkel Talks ‘Green Ban’ 2022-05-17 [TIO]

Union victory delivers Domestic Violence Leave for Award Employees 2022-05-17 [MUA]

Uber drivers warn of mass exodus if base pay rates remain unsustainably low 2022-05-17 [The Guardian]

How unions are building queer-friendly workplaces 2022-05-17 [Australian Unions]

Over 70% of Australia’s aged care workers yet to receive $800 pandemic bonus, poll suggests 2022-05-17 [The Guardian]

Why paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave is a “game changer” for women 2022-05-16 [Australian Unions]

Morrison Super raid - an attack on workers’ savings and no answer to the housing crisis 2022-05-16 [ACTU]

Aussie jobs and federal election 2022-05-16 [ETU]

Unions win FWC support for 10 days paid FDV Leave, despite opposition from Morrison Government 2022-05-16 [ACTU]

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