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Feb 14
How the Coalition's nuclear proposal kills jobs and harms regional communities
Dutton wants to build nuclear reactors in regional communities across Australia, but the science stacks up against him.


Feb 3
University of Newcastle receives $20.7 million for future industries, boosting regional development
The Federal Government is funding the development of a future industries facility at the University of Newcastle.


Jan 20
Hunter workers can't risk Dutton
For industries and workers that sustain the economy, this election represents a pivotal opportunity to protect and extend hard-won rights an


Dec 31, 2024
Looking back on 2024
2024 has been a fantastic year for the Union movement, thanks to the hard work and staunch activism of workers.Â


Dec 5, 2024
Hunter Workers condemns Peter Dutton’s attack on Hunter Offshore Wind
Opposition leader Peter Dutton announced this morning in Port Stephens that, if elected, his government would scrap Hunter offshore wind.


Dec 2, 2024
The Federal Government has introduced new protections for public frontline staff
The Albanese Labor government has introduced new legislation that will provide better protections to Commonwealth frontline workers.


Nov 29, 2024
A Future Made in Australia is now enshrined in law
In a win for workers, jobs, and climate, the Future Made in Australia Bill has passed the Senate and is now enshrined in law.Â
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