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
July 26, 2023
Today’s CPI figures show inflation is slowing to 6.0 per cent year on year, according…
July 25, 2023
The Rugby League Players Association addressed the ACTU for the first time in their fight…
July 24, 2023
The ACTU welcomes Minister Burke’s speech to the Sydney Institute today where he foreshadowed legislation…
July 24, 2023
The Union movement extends its thoughts to the loved ones of food delivery rider who…
July 21, 2023
The ACTU today welcomes Australia’s first ever national wellbeing framework “Measuring what matters”. The framework…
July 20, 2023
Labour market figures release today show that unemployment rate was steady to 3.5% with an…
July 14, 2023
The ACTU welcomes the appointment of Michele Bullock as the new RBA Governor. Michele Bullock…
July 12, 2023
The ACTU has called out former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett’s suggestion that staff working from…
July 4, 2023
The ACTU welcomes the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hold the cash rate at 4.1%, but warns that the rate pause today is small comfort to workers bearing the brunt of inflation and low wage growth over the last decade.
June 30, 2023
From 1 July 2.67 million Australian workers will strata to see a boost to their pay packet thanks to
minimum wage and award wage decision by the Fair Work Commission argued and campaigned for by
unions. These increases apply from an employee’s first full pay period starting on or after 1 July 2023