Australian Unions will today call for an urgent overhaul of national asbestos health and safety laws to force employers to remove asbestos-containing materials from Australian workplaces, including ...

Australian workers experienced unacceptably high levels of burn-out, stress and over-work, the latest data from the Work Shouldn’t Hurt Survey reveals.

Unions are concerned that APRA and ASIC’s failures to prevent the First Guardian and Shield collapses could cost working people’s superannuation savings through an increase in mandatory levies paid by ...

The trend reflects a growing number of working Australians moving from casual and part-time work into full-time secure employment. The casual share of employment fell to its lowest level in August ...

Read current and past media statements from the ACTU. You can also keep track of ACTU media releases by following the official ACTU feed on Twitter at @unionsaustralia. Australian workers experienced ...

Whether you want to join a union, take action in campaigns, or make the most of the benefits of being a union member, Australian Unions is the place to go for information and resources. Union Aid ...

Australian Unions are backing a bid to end junior rates of pay in a case starting in the Fair Work Commission today. The retail workers union, the SDA has applied to the Commission to scrap junior pay ...

Coalition MPs opposed to the Baby Priya Bill are ignoring parents’ grief in a bid to derail laws to guarantee paid parental leave for parents of stillborn children. Coalition MPs, including Andrew ...

Australian Unions welcome the passage of the Albanese Government’s payday super legislation through Parliament this afternoon. The new law – requiring employers to pay superannuation on payday from 1 ...