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Respect@Work must be the starting point

Respect@Work must be the starting point

Published: 03/09/2021
Category: Rights at Work Women Working Life

This week, the Senate debated a partial, incomplete and cherry-picked list of recommendations which were drawn from the Sex Discrimination Commission’s Respect@Work report, published over a year ago.

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Australian Unions have your back at work


Why are we waiting on early education and childcare?

Why are we waiting on early education and childcare?

Published: 02/09/2021
Category: On The Job

Amidst the tumult of the COVID19 crisis, Australian families were given a glimpse of what a transformation to their lives - universal and affordable early childhood education - could bring.

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Spotlight on Job Insecurity and Wages: Tasmania

Spotlight on Job Insecurity and Wages: Tasmania

Published: 02/09/2021
Category: Job Security

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Unstable work and wages: a product of political will

Unstable work and wages: a product of political will

Published: 31/08/2021
Category: Job Security Politics and Big Business Working Life

Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics published their employment and wage price index for the June quarter. We take a look beyond the numbers.

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Equal pay in Australia – are you working for free?

Equal pay in Australia – are you working for free?

Published: 31/08/2021
Category: Rights at Work

Today is Equal Pay Day – a day to raise awareness of the gender pay gap in Australia.

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Australian Unions have your back at work


Vital transport workers take a stand for secure work

Vital transport workers take a stand for secure work

Published: 30/08/2021
Category: On The Job

Australians have never been more dependent on the hard work and diligence of transport workers, writes Francis Leach

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