Trade Unions
NTEU Holds Strike Outside of UTS
The NTEU held a strike against the University of Technology Sydney in the Sydney CBD today, demanding job security, safe......
Qantas Workers Officially Lose Out
Qantas has officially rejected a bid from the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and accounting firm EY, over a decision to......
UN Human Rights Committee to consider violations in Phillipines
President Rodrigo Duterte has led a brutal campaign against the drug trade, which has encouraged extra-judicial killings. But human rights......
Religious Freedom Bill Opposed by Unions and Employers
Federal Attorney General Christian Porter has been sent a letter by the Australian Council of Trade Unions and the Australian......
Uber Cheats?
An Uber Eats food delivery driver in South Australia was fired in January for being nine minutes late with an......
Unions demand bargaining power for workers
As the Federal election approaches, the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) is calling for change to the outdated industrial......
Workplace worry over Amazon’s arrival
Global giant Amazon has finally landed on our shores bringing with it its bargains but also its grueling work regime.......
Childcare workers go to court for pay rise
Workers at childcare centres around the country have gone on strike over low pay in the industry. The union representing......
Plans afoot to stop ‘super union’ merger
At the urging of industry figures the federal government will amend the Fair Work Act to make it harder for......
The changing face of Australian unionism
Australian union membership rates are at their lowest ever, at just under 15 per cent. According to academic analysis, the......