Media Releases

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


Recent Media Releases

Launch Of The ‘Occupational Cancer’ Manual

November 13, 2003

ACTU Assistant Secretary Richard Marles believes the Occupational Cancer manual published by the Australasian Faculty…

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Occupational Bullying In Australia

November 12, 2003

Much of our health and safety regulation deals with symptoms without looking at causes argues…

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Employers Need To Crack Down On Sexual Harassment

November 12, 2003

Employers need to take greater action to prevent sexual harassment of their staff, especially women…

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Right To Strike And Collective Bargaining Under Attack

November 6, 2003

Australian workers rights to take industrial action would be seriously undermined by legislation introduced into…

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ACTU Super Trustees Network Newsletter No.22 November 2003

November 5, 2003

This month in ACTU Super News: CFMEU Mining Division Campaign – SG For All; Super…

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Abbott’s Two-Tier Medicare Attacked

November 3, 2003

The Federal Government’s Medicare changes are under attack today from union and community groups opposed…

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APHEDA Christmas Cards 2003

October 30, 2003

APHEDA Christmas Cards 2003 Brochure & Order Form

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Super Cadets To Make A Difference

October 15, 2003

Compulsory superannuation achieved by unions in the 1980s has been the single most important factor…

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ACTU National Competition For Students

October 6, 2003

The ACTU Worksite For Schools website is currently running a student competition for school, TAFE…

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National Blitz Cracks Down On Call Centres

October 6, 2003

Unions will target up to one-hundred call centres across Australia as part of a week-long…

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Australian Unions

Whether you want to join a union, take action in campaigns, or make the most of the benefits of being a union member, Australian Unions is the place to go for information and resources.
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Mind Your Head

We’re taking action to protect workplace mental health.
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Worksite

Your rights at work for students and for people entering the workforce for the first time.
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OHS

Information and resources for health and safety representatives and workers about how to speak up at work for health and safety.
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Union Aid Abroad

Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA is the overseas aid and development agency of the ACTU. Our work aims to build self-reliance through support to educational and training projects for workers and their organisations in the developing world.
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