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Explore Australian Unions’ Campaigns on Driving Change for Workers

Unions are built on the power of collective action, and our campaigns reflect the strength and solidarity of workers. Learn how union members are advocating for better wages, stronger workplace protections, fair job security, and safer working environments. These campaigns are at the forefront of shaping policies that improve the lives of workers and their families. Ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all.

Empowering Workers Through Collective Action

Union campaigns are driven by the voices of workers who unite to demand change. From raising the minimum wage to winning paid parental leave and unfair dismissal, these efforts are all about creating a fairer working enovirment. Learn how union members have won significant victories and how ongoing campaigns continue to push for better conditions across industries.

Join The Movement For Positive Change

By becoming a member of your union, you can contribute to meaningful campaigns that protect workers’ rights and build a stronger, fairer future. Together, we can challenge injustices and ensure that every worker has the security, respect, and opportunities they deserve.

Read our articles below for more information about Australian Union’s Campaigns!

 

Let’s get wages moving again – close the loopholes

October 17, 2023

The Closing Loopholes bill was introduced by the Albanese Government in the face of massive price gouging and profiteering by big business that caused a massive inflation spike. The new laws will increase job security, help stop wage theft, make workplaces safer, and help get wages moving again.

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It’s time to listen by saying “Yes”

September 26, 2023

On Saturday 14 October, Australia will have the opportunity to vote in a once-in-a-generation referendum. The question is a simple one and proposes a modest change to our constitution – to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the practical form of a Voice to Parliament.

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Qantas high court ruling in favour of workers

September 18, 2023

In a historic victory for unionists and workers, the Federal Court’s ruling was upheld: Qantas are responsible for the largest case of illegal sackings in Australia’s history, and it’s time for them to take responsibility.

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Let’s get it done: close the loopholes to improve pay and conditions for workers

September 5, 2023

New laws, designed to make workplaces fairer and safer for workers, have been introduced by the Albanese Government in Parliament this week. 

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You’re set to get more pay in July. Here’s how to check.

June 30, 2023

Whether your pay is getting a bump up and by how much depends on a few different factors. Here are three steps to help you figure out how much to expect in your next pay cycle.

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How can staff be paid more than their managers?

June 6, 2023

“When you get on an aircraft, every crew member could be on a completely different pay scale.”

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Today, workers in Australia have brand new rights

June 6, 2023

Today is an important day for workers’ rights. It’s the day that major parts of…

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Find out if you just received the nationwide pay rise

June 2, 2023

Good news! Around one in four workers in Australia have just won a pay rise. Find out if you’re one of them.

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We’ve won a pay rise for millions of workers today

June 2, 2023

Australian unions have just helped secure wage increases between 5.75% and 8.6% for millions of workers.

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Six things you need to know about the minimum wage in 2023

April 12, 2023

Here are the six things you need to know about how everyone benefits from fair pay rises.

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