Policies, Publications & Submissions

ACTU Policies, Publications and Submissions


Recent Policies, Publications & Submissions

Mixed Messages: How jobactive is failing our unemployed

September 27, 2018

ACTU Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Education and Employment Inquiry into the appropriateness and effectiveness of the objectives, design, implementation and evaluation of jobactive

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Reforms to combat illegal phoenix activity – Draft Legislation

September 27, 2018

ACTU Submission on the Exposure Draft of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Bill 2018 and Insolvency Practice Rules (Corporations) Amendment (Restricting Related Creditor Voting Voting Rights) Rules 2018

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Inquiry into the provisions of the Fair Work Amendment (Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2018

September 24, 2018

ACTU Submission to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee

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Family Friendly Working Arrangements

September 18, 2018

ACTU Submission to the Fair Work Commission re Four Yearly Review of Modern Awards

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Whose Health Record is it anyway?

September 14, 2018

ACTU Submission to the Standing Committee on Community Affairs Inquiry into the My Health Record system.

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ABN Abuse: The Rise of Sham Contracting

September 12, 2018

ACTU Submission : Treasury consultation ‘Government Response to the Black Economy Taskforce Report: Designing a modern ABN system’

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Workplace exposure standards framework under the model work health and safety laws

September 12, 2018

ACTU Submission on the consultation Regulatory Impact Statement

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Family Friendly Work Arrangements – Provisional View

September 10, 2018

ACTU Submission to the Fair Work Commission re Four Yearly Review of Modern Awards

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Submission to the European Commission – Low Carbon Benchmarks

August 28, 2018

A proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation 9EU 2016/1011 on low benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks COM (2018) 355

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Submission to the European Commission (EC) – Sustainable Investment

August 28, 2018

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a framework to facilitate sustainable investment – COM (2018) 353

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Worksite

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