Work Health and Safety

Workers Memorial Day

Workers Memorial Day

Date Published: 10/04/2018
Category: Work Health and Safety

On April 28th each year across the globe we take a moment to remember those who have died at work and recommit ourselves to making work safe. Over many years unions and their members have struggled to make work safer and we have done a great job but still too many people die at work or…

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2018/04/10/workers-memorial-day/

I’ve been called in for a meeting about safety

I’ve been called in for a meeting about safety

Date Published: 12/09/2017
Category: Analysis Work Health and Safety

Warren asks: I’ve been called in for a meeting tomorrow morning.

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2017/09/12/ive-been-called-in-for-a-meeting-about-safety/

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Date Published: 05/07/2022
Category: Minimum wage

There are plenty of reasons to celebrate the 5.2% wage increase minimum wage workers will see appear on their pay slips in a matter of days. But it seems big business and conservative politicians aren’t too keen to give workers their fair share.

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Date Published: 05/07/2022
Category: On The Job

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