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October 20, 2008
A government-funded paid maternity leave scheme is more important then ever with Australian families now…
October 14, 2008
Low and middle income families, first home buyers and retired workers will be the main…
October 9, 2008
An important new report by Murray Wilcox QC released today confirms that the Howard Government’s…
October 9, 2008
The refusal of Rio Tinto to negotiate with the union representing workers at its Pilbara…
October 1, 2008
Turmoil in the global economy has increased the urgency for a fair and balanced industrial…
September 29, 2008
The Productivity Commission’s proposal for an 18 week, government-funded paid maternity leave scheme would bring…
September 22, 2008
There are gaps in Labor’s plan to scrap WorkChoices and bring in new IR laws…
September 21, 2008
The Southern Cross Climate Coalition An ambitious plan to give millions of Aussie home an…
September 17, 2008
Unions have today welcomed the important next step taken by the Labor Government towards scrapping…
September 15, 2008
Australians employed in small businesses must have access to redundancy pay in the Labor Government’s…