Aged Care member wins an immediate pay rise and $2,500 in backpay after raising concerns about being misclassified with United Workers Union.
After 5 years without a pay rise, McCormick Foods workers win a 9% pay-rise over 3 years, a $5000 sign-on bonus, and retain conditions.
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“We Can Use This Crisis to Reconceptualize the Economy” - An interview with Tim Kennedy
Interview by Daniel Lopez - Read the full interview on Jacobin
Australian workers are finally being addressed…
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The Fair Work Commission’s decision to maintain hairdressers’ weekend penalty rates was a belated recognition of the importance of weekend rates to low-paid workers, the National President of the United Workers…
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The union for Correctional Officers says Corrections Minister Elise Archer must resign.
Minister Archer has shown her outright incompetence by denying assaults on Officers took place.
The Minister continues to deny the serious…
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Cooler classrooms create safer environments and improve learning
Safer working environments and improved learning outcomes for students will be among the benefits of air-conditioned classrooms being rolled out in 300 more…
UNION WIN
Our Golden Farms members were gearing up to go on strike today. At the last minute, they were able to successfully negotiate a great agreement instead.
This is a big win for…
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Sixty cleaners at University of Tasmania campuses in Hobart and Launceston have been saved from financial distress this Christmas.
Following mediation in the Fair Work Commission, cleaning contractor GJK Facility Services backed…