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Union wins coming into effect from 1 July

Union wins coming into effect from 1 July

June 25, 2025

1 July will bring higher wages, better conditions and stronger super! All won by union members of course.

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An interview with Liam Byrne, author of ‘No Power Greater: A History of Union Action in Australia’

An interview with Liam Byrne, author of ‘No Power Greater: A History of Union Action in Australia’

June 24, 2025

‘No Power Greater’ is filled with examples of working people coming together, taking action, and transforming Australia for the better, time and time again.

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3.5% boost to workers’ wages on the way

3.5% boost to workers’ wages on the way

June 6, 2025

Union members have fought hard to secure a 3.5% increase to the minimum and award wages!

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The Australian union movement has always worked towards big, important and permanent changes that benefit all workers. Time and time again, we’ve proven that change is more than an idea – it is an action we take every day.

That’s why I’m inviting you to join almost two million union members today.

Sally McManus, ACTU Secretary
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Your rights at work are worth fighting for.

Australian Campaigns.

ADULT AGE, ADULT WAGE

If you’re of Adult Age, you should earn an Adult Wage. Make your voice heard by supporting the campaign.
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Sign the petition to eradicate asbestos

It’s been 20 years since Asbestos was banned in Australia, but sadly the threat hasn’t gone away.
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Workplace Truths: Powered by Workers’ Experience

If you could sit down with the federal government and the bosses of Australia, what would you say?
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Australian Unions Partners

Member Benefits

There are already so many reasons why joining your union is the best decision of your working life.

But there are also extra perks to your union membership – introducing Member Benefits!

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