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Go Home on Time Day
Do you hang around work til it’s dark outside? Spend your evening checking your email? Well STOP. It’s unpaid work......
Fair Work Act – new belligerence from employers?
One week ago, the Sunday Age newspaper in Melbourne carried a leaked report which revealed the Baillieu Government’s secret plans......
Customs workers prepare to strike
Customs staff at major airports in Australia are planning to strike this week, over what they see as the governments’......
Paid breastmilk express breaks to be cut for NSW women
Working mothers in NSW are outraged by a government decision not to allow them paid time to express milk....
A new scheme promises to boost Indigenous childcare workforce
Twenty Indigenous Australians wanting to work in childcare will benefit from a new childhood education training program which will enable......
International Cleaners Day see’s cleaners in fight for better wages and conditions
On International Cleaners Day, cleaners in Adelaide held a flash mob in the food court of a Westfield shopping centre......
What’s happening to workers rights in New South Wales?
Unions are hitting out at the state government in New South Wales today, after new workplace laws were introduced to......
Pay equity campaign delivers in South Australia
Community sector workers sang danced and chanted across the country today in flash mobs and community events to mark a......
Fair Work Australia increases minimum wage
Australia’s lowest paid workers will get a helping hand, with Fair Work Australia raising minimum wage by three point four......
Low-income earners are doing it tough
In the lead up to the Red Shield Doorknock appeal the Salvation Army has released a report that shows low-income......