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February 21, 2024
The ACTU executive today supported the Australian Education Union (AEU) resolution on fully funding public…
February 21, 2024
Woolworths has today announced its Australian supermarket half-year profits of $929 million, up 2.5% on…
February 20, 2024
Today, Professor Fels presented his report from the Inquiry into Price Gouging and Unfair Pricing Practices to the ACTU Executive. After considering the report and its recommendations, the union movement will prioritise the following reforms:
February 19, 2024
Ampol’s $1.7 billion profit shows that Australians are still getting squeezed at the bowser. These mega profits are made on the back of working people paying more for petrol, especially in our outer suburbs and regions.
February 19, 2024
The ACTU welcomes the Albanese Government’s announcement of a Strategic Review of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentives System.
February 16, 2024
QBE, one of Australia’s major insurance providers, more than doubled its net tax profit from…
February 15, 2024
Today the Federal Court fined the Commonwealth Bank $10.3 million for knowingly engaging in wage theft, resulting in underpayments totalling $16 million to over 7,400 workers.
February 15, 2024
The Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeline King has introduced new safety legislation to…
February 13, 2024
The Commonwealth Bank today published a half-yearly profit of $4.8 billion. While slightly down from…
February 8, 2024
The ACTU today has welcomed the passing of the Closing the Loopholes Bill passing the…
