Read current and past media statements from the ACTU.
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All ACTU media enquiries should be directed to ACTU Media team:
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E: media@actu.org.au
December 15, 2023
The ACTU is deeply concerned with the announcement that the Albanese Government will commence negotiations…
December 13, 2023
The ACTU welcomes the final decision to implement a full ban on engineered stone by…
December 13, 2023
The ACTU has welcomed the government’s new Migration Strategy which will be instrumental to repairing…
December 10, 2023
The ACTU welcomes the government’s new Migration Strategy which will be instrumental to repairing the…
December 10, 2023
The ACTU expresses its deep sadness of passing of former IEU Secretary John Quessy on…
December 6, 2023
The ACTU welcomes the passing of significant parts of the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023
December 6, 2023
New data released from the ABS today confirmed that the Albanese government is easing the cost of living for working families, with wages starting to rise and government policies reducing household consumption on essential services like electricity.
December 5, 2023
The ACTU welcomes the Government’s announcement of a review into the Your Future, Your Super…
December 4, 2023
The Attorney General, The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC, has this month introduced a bill that aims to remove financial barriers that prevent victims of workplace discrimination and sexual harassment from seeking justice. This is a breakthrough development for victim-survivor rights to legal justice, and a significant change from the changes being considered by Government 12 months ago.
December 4, 2023
Retail trade profits surged by 25.6 percent, and non-mining profits grew 15.7 percent over the…