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Big banks and insurers driving inflation

Big banks and insurers driving inflation

Published: 06/09/2024
Category: Politics and Big Business

Big banks and insurers have priced gouged their way to a 46% profit increase since 2021 – driving up inflation, all at the expense of everyday Australians.

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Working people would be $4,700 worse off if Dutton was PM

Working people would be $4,700 worse off if Dutton was PM

Published: 28/08/2024
Category: Campaign Election Politics and Big Business Wages

If annual wage growth had continued at the same low rate as under the last Coalition government, the average Australian worker's wages or salary would be $4,700 less today.

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New work rights from today

New work rights from today

Published: 26/08/2024
Category: Campaign Job Security Rights at Work

Happy 26 August! Today, new work rights come into force across Australia. Here's what they are, why they are so important and how to make the most of them.

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New work rights: what's changing on 26 August

New work rights: what's changing on 26 August

Published: 20/08/2024
Category: Campaign Job Security Rights at Work

In the last two years, the union movement has won the biggest changes to workers’ rights in this country in generations. Here's what changes are coming into effect on 26 August 2024.

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Using new laws to win better pay and conditions for working people

Using new laws to win better pay and conditions for working people

Published: 14/08/2024
Category: Campaign Job Security Rights at Work Wages

Union members are using new union-won laws to secure better pay and conditions for thousands of workers across workplaces and industries.

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Breaking the silence: union members campaign for paid reproductive leave

Breaking the silence: union members campaign for paid reproductive leave

Published: 05/08/2024
Category: Campaign Rights at Work Women

Australian women are retiring years before they planned to due to a lack of workplace support to address the symptoms of menopause and other reproductive health conditions.

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