Workers
Fair Work Commission announced wage growth of 5.2 pc
Today, the Fair Work Commission announced the minimum wage should be increased by 5.2 percent, similar to what the Federal......
Uber Eats Drivers No Longer Employees
In a major shakeup, Uber Eats has sent out a new contract to its drivers that will require workers to......
Australian workplaces unprepared for heat stress risk
New research published this week by The Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work has explored why working in extreme heat......
Modern slavery becoming irresponsibly problematic for corporations and businesses
Today (July 30th) is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons which is about honouring first responders who put themselves in......
Amazon’s Prime Day – Customers purcha$e while workers PROTEST
Protests are taking place at Amazon warehouses all over the United States and Europe, with workers demanding the Jeff Bezos-owned......
Migrant worker exploitation leads to proposed law reform
The federal government has accepted all 22 recommendation put forward by the Migrant Workers Task force which found that almost......
Workers are being underpaid in Australia
Wage theft in Australia is becoming a very big problem for workers of any age. A report from the McKell Institute......
PM considers de-registering CFMEU
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has suggested Australia’s second-largest union could be de-registered, in response to the activities of its members.......