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Get the facts: know your rights so you can protect them

Get the facts: know your rights so you can protect them

Published: 09/10/2024
Category: Campaign Rights at Work Wages

Here we summarise some of the key recent wins. Plus you can check out our updated factsheets covering workplace discrimination, labour hire, types of employment, and casual workers.

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Australian Unions have your back at work


Don't let your retirement savings become a super-massive black hole

Don't let your retirement savings become a super-massive black hole

Published: 18/09/2024
Category: Superannuation Working Life

How would you feel if your boss opened your wallet, took cash out, and kept it for themselves – and got away with it? That's exactly what is happening right now in super accounts all across Australia.

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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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Australian Unions have your back at work


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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