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.
All ACTU media enquiries should be directed to ACTU Media team:
T: 03 9664 7315 (24 hours)
E: media@actu.org.au
February 16, 2016
The ACTU is launching a major campaign against the sell-off and cuts to Medicare, with a
targeted broadcast and online advertising blitz, followed by a door knock in 22 marginal seats and community protests around the country.
February 13, 2016
The ACTU has welcomed the ALP’s new tax policy, announced today, which flags changes to negative gearing and capital gains.
February 11, 2016
ACTU welcomes ALP announcement on Timor Sea
February 4, 2016
The Government is out of step with public opinion with the vast majority rejecting a GST hike to fund lower corporate taxes.
February 1, 2016
The Australian Council of Trade Unions today welcomed Federal Labor’s plan to tackle worker exploitation.
January 13, 2016
The ACTU is calling for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss to come clean on what they knew about Alcoa’s dramatic “guerrilla raid” on the MV Portland this morning.