Australian Unions do not believe that Peter Dutton’s comment provides any real guarantee that labour hire workers’ wage increases are safe, given his strong track record. Peter Dutton has advised the ...

The measures Prime Minister Albanese announced today highlight the importance of protecting workers’ livelihoods amid global uncertainty.

The ACTU has fought for and won decades of wage increases through the award system and campaigns in the field, safer workplaces, greater equality for women, improvements in working hours, entitlements ...

The 4.5 percent claim directly affects the 2.6 million Australian workers whose pay is set by awards, but it also affects all working Australians, as it sets minimum wage floors.

Despite grocery prices growing at twice the rate of workers’ wages, Opposition Leader, Peter Dutton, sided with the major supermarkets and last year refused to back Labor’s legislation that would have ...

The ACTU strongly supports new measures outlined today that will make it unlawful for supermarkets to price gouge consumers. The Albanese Government has committed to banning price gouging by ...

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. Information ...

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. Despite grocery prices growing ...

There are more workers on collective agreements who are now getting better pay rises due to the recent IR reforms that have improved collective bargaining, according to new data released today. There ...

Seventy per cent of the new jobs created under Labor to be cut by Dutton are not based in Canberra. This will compromise the nation’s ability to combat fire and flood emergencies, support veterans and ...