Work
Unions re-ignite the battle for workplace reform
Unions are concerned the Rudd Government will fail to scrap WorkChoices legislation as promised. Although the Government has abolished the......
Protection Bill for skilled migrant workers
In an effort to stop the abuse and exploitation of temporary skilled migrant workers in Australia Immigration Minister Chris Evans......
Getting school leavers into jobs
A new project in the southern suburbs of Adelaide is looking at how government can help young school leavers find......
The F-word
Violence against women…women in the workplace…health and sexuality…these are just some of the topics being discussed at the International Feminist......
Kevin Rudd offers indigenous Australians work building roads
The Australian Government has thought of a new way to supply work to struggling indigenous communities. Using money from the......
Justice for underpaid workers in the Northern Territory
The Northern Territory Workplace Ombudsman has been working hard- managing to recover more than 615-thousand dollars in wages for underpaid......
Picking and Choosing – should job offers begin at home?
The big story this week has been fruit pickers. The news that Australia will import workers from the Pacific Islands......
Truckies Dispute Far From Over
The planned truck drivers strike last week dissolved after the Government held a ministerial meeting on Friday. Even though the......
New study reveals Australians are working too hard
Feel like your working too hard? Well you’re not alone. According to the 2008 Australian Work and Life Index released......
Workplace Big Brother?
The debate surrounding workplace surveillance has heated up in the lead-up to a public lecture on the issue in Melbourne.......