wages claim

Interest rates rise worsens Morrison’s cost of living crisis

Date Published: 04/05/2022
Category: On The Job

Another rise in the cost of living is the last thing Australian workers need, but it is exactly what the Morrison government has delivered.

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2022/05/04/interest-rates-rise-worsens-morrisons-cost-of-living-crisis/

Scott Morrison says he can’t do anything about wages, but here’s eight things he could do right now

Date Published: 04/05/2022
Category: Workers rights

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says it’s not his job to take action on wages, but he has the power to act and ensure workers can get wage rises and enjoy a decent standard of living. 

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2022/05/04/scott-morrison-says-he-cant-do-anything-about-wages-but-heres-eight-things-he-could-do-right-now/

Housing affordability even further out of reach for workers

Date Published: 03/05/2022
Category: Minimum wage

The RBA’s increase to the cash rate by 0.25 per cent to 35 basis points has spelled out bad news to workers already battling Morrison’s cost of living crisis.

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2022/05/03/housing-affordability-even-further-out-of-reach-for-workers/

owed money

Date Published: 13/02/2014
Category: Analysis Workers rights

Kate asks: I have constantly been underpaid since starting in my current position.

https://www.australianunions.org.au/2014/02/13/owed-money/