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Western Australia Remembering the 1946 Pilbara strike, Australia's longest, that paved the way for Indigenous rights [ABC] 2020-11-15

Western Australia Unions rally for new industrial manslaughter law [Green Left Weekly] 2020-10-21

Western Australia Murdoch Uni loses bid to freeze staff pay in what union slammed as 'exploitation with no job security' [The Times] 2020-09-30

Western Australia Security guards at Perth quarantine hotels asked to remove masks because it was ‘upsetting and intimidating guests’ [UWU] 2020-04-10

Western Australia Virus hotel guards told remove masks [News.com] 2020-04-10

Western Australia Hospital workers win fight against privatisation [UWU] 2020-03-10

Western Australia Fremantle: Hundreds of Wharfies take 24 hour Strike Action [CFMMEU] 2020-01-13

Western Australia Thousands of Perth protestors demand climate action at global strike [Today] 2019-09-20

Western Australia New safety measures welcome [Unions WA] 2019-08-26

Western Australia 'Important win' - Union laud Fair Work decision as contract battle with Alcoa rumbles on [The Mail] 2019-06-12

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Western Australia Workers not fully vaccinated allowed to remain in quarantine hotels despite ban 2021-05-07 [The New Daily]

Western Australia Cyclone Asbestos Risk Preventable 2021-05-03 [UnionsWA]

Western Australia COVID outbreak on iron ore carrier highlights threat to maritime supply chains 2021-04-20 [MUA]

Western Australia Best wishes to Ray and Reg 2021-04-07 [RTBU]

Western Australia Election puts rail front and centre 2021-04-07 [RTBU]

Western Australia New Support to Fight Wage Theft 2021-04-02 [UnionsWA]

Western Australia Workers down tools at Woodside Energy gas plant 2021-03-29 [Upstream]

Western Australia Truck drivers protest over Woolies rip off 2021-03-09 [TWU]

Western Australia Liberals’ power plan would cause blackouts, cut jobs and kill Collie 2021-02-11 [CFMMEU]

Western Australia Statement in support of quarantine cleaners and security officers 2021-02-05 [UWU]

Western Australia Federal Government needs to step up on vaccine manufacturing at Pfizer facility in Perth 2021-02-02 [UWU]

Western Australia WA truck stops in line for safety investment 2021-01-19 [ATN]

Western Australia PTA Members seeking to lift the cap 2021-01-14 [RTBU]

Western Australia Mid-Year Review – good, could do better 2020-12-22 [UnionsWA]

Western Australia Restoring workers’ power at South32 2020-12-22 [ETU]

Western Australia Jobs for Women film proves a hit in Perth 2020-11-30 [Green Left Weekly]

Western Australia Treat mental health hazards like physical workplace problems: unions 2020-11-18 [WA Today]

Western Australia Remembering the 1946 Pilbara strike, Australia's longest, that paved the way for Indigenous rights 2020-11-15 [ABC]

Western Australia AWU WA Branch Secretary visits Tom Price and Paraburdoo sites 2020-11-13 [AWU]

Western Australia Union Strength in the COVID Era 2020-10-22 [UnionsWA]

Western Australia Work Safety Bill delay costs lives 2020-10-22 [UnionsWA]

Western Australia Unions rally for new industrial manslaughter law 2020-10-21 [Green Left Weekly]

Western Australia 'Akin to slavery': WA government faces class action over indigenous stolen wages 2020-10-19 [SBS]

Western Australia Labour hire company 'stood down' workers who witnessed Curtin University ceiling tradjedy 2020-10-15 [WA Today]

Western Australia Labour hire company 'stood down' workers who witnessed Curtin University ceiling tragedy 2020-10-14 [Today]

Western Australia Covid quarantine for Western Australia's Fifo workers compared to 'house arrest' 2020-10-14 [The Guardian]

Western Australia Curtin University roof collapse leaves construction worker dead at Perth campus 2020-10-13 [The Guardian]

Western Australia Cap on WA public sector pay increases to continue 2020-10-09 [The Mandarin]

Western Australia Disappointment at WA Budget public sector wages cap, continued border closure 2020-10-08 [ABC]

Western Australia Murdoch Uni loses bid to freeze staff pay in what union slammed as 'exploitation with no job security' 2020-09-30 [The Times]

Western Australia Murdoch Uni loses bid to freeze staff pay in what union slammed as 'exploitation with no job security' 2020-09-30 [WA Today]

Western Australia Transport Workers Union WA Secretary Tim Dawson weighs in on a potential truck driver shortage 2020-09-30 [The West Australian]

Western Australia Coronavirus outbreak among Patricia Oldendorff crew in Port Hedland prompts call for new 'green lane' system 2020-09-30 [ABC]

Western Australia AWU demonstrates its commitment to the workers of Kalgoorlie 2020-09-29 [AWU]

Western Australia Way cleared for return of Tier 3 rail lines 2020-09-26 [RTBU]

Western Australia AWU WA Branch secures a default judgement for member owed superannuation 2020-09-24 [AWU]

Western Australia Back to school 2020-09-10 [AEU]

Western Australia Huge win for hundreds of ETU members in WA 2020-08-28 [ETU]

Western Australia WA union boss urges Premier Mark McGowan to stand his ground on AFL heavies 2020-08-28 [WA Today]

Western Australia Aged care provider underpaid 9500 staff over six years 2020-08-12 [WA Today]

Western Australia Union claims of 'exploited' Austal workers sent to Fair Work for investigation 2020-08-07 [The Times]

Western Australia Union claims of 'exploited' Austal workers sent to Fair Work for investigation 2020-08-07 [WA Today]

Western Australia ‘Modern day slavery’: Aussie company accused of paying $9 an hour 2020-08-04 [Yahoo]

Western Australia Safety unit says it plans to inspect Chevron's Gorgon LNG plant soon 2020-07-23 [The Guardian]

Western Australia Union urges Gorgon LNG be shutdown after massive cracks found 2020-07-22 [ENB]

Western Australia Truckies in Western Australia are calling for better truck stop conditions 2020-07-20 [ABC]

Western Australia Tributes and funds flow for family of WA mine worker killed in underground accident 2020-07-15 [ABC]

Western Australia Unions call to wind back FIFO ‘divorce rosters’ 2020-07-15 [The West Australian]

Western Australia Nurses call for AFL crowd rethink for Optus Stadium clash between Geelong and Collingwood 2020-07-14 [The West Australian]

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