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Nov 4

ASU members rally for Newcastle Day of Action

ASU members rallied in Newcastle today calling for their skills to be respected and their experience valued.

Oct 30

Hunter Workers welcomes announcement of Hunter Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence

Hunter Workers warmly welcomes the government’s plans to establish the Hunter Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence.

Oct 25

This World Teachers' Day, let's listen and fully fund public schools

Teachers need more than thanks: it’s time to listen and work to ensure public schools are receiving the full funding they need.

Oct 14

Coalition confirms they will consider small business definition change, stripping rights from workers

Around a million workers face the threat of losing entitlements as the Coalition signals its intent to change small business definition.

Oct 7

Labour Day is more than a public holiday, it’s a celebration of the Union Movement’s victories

Today’s public holiday is a reminder of the power of solidarity and collective action.

Oct 2

Private sector EBA pay rises hit 12 year high, thanks to Labor’s workplace laws

Data from the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations confirms that Labor’s new workplace laws are working to improve wages.

Sep 27

200 workers tragically killed on the job in 2023, Safe Work Report shows

Safe Work Australia's 2024 report shows 200 workers were tragically killed in 2023.