Almost half a million Australians are covered by a federal workers' compensation system that has barely changed in nearly 40 years, leaving them with fewer rights, slower processes and weaker ...

Australian Unions have welcomed the life changing pay rises and job security that the Closing Loopholes IR reforms of early 2024 have already delivered for key groups of workers, in its submission to ...

Australian Unions welcome the passage of legislation through the Parliament to lift the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) and rein in excessive tax concessions on the highest super balances ...

Australian Unions are urging the Albanese Government to adopt a new Climate Safety Plan to boost Australia’s resilience to worsening climate change.

Australian Unions are pushing the Albanese Government to introduce 10 days of paid reproductive health leave for all workers, warning that millions of Australians are currently forced to use up sick ...

Unions will argue that annual leave should be increased to counter rising work pressures and the long hours of unpaid work that Australians regularly perform.

Australian Unions are warning employers they will be ramping up their campaign insisting employers are transparent and follow their legal obligations to consult the minute they choose to adopt AI.

ACTU President Michele O’Neil told a Senate Inquiry into the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in Melbourne today, the current tax discount privileges professional landlords and hurts working Australians who ...

Australian Unions welcome today’s labour force figures, which show unemployment steady at 4.1%. January saw around 50,000 workers in full-time jobs, up from December. The strong increase in full-time ...

ABS wages data released today underlines the need for workers to join together if they want pay rises that keep up with inflation, as collective agreements deliver by far better pay outcomes. Data for ...

Australian Unions will pursue above-inflation wage rises this year because of rising housing costs. Working people will be pushing for pay rises across the board to counter high housing costs, the ...

Australian Unions are calling for new national safety rules that require employers to stop work or modify duties when temperatures reach dangerous levels, warning that increasingly frequent heatwaves ...