Almost half a million Australians are covered by a federal workers' compensation system that has barely changed in nearly 40 years, leaving them with fewer rights, slower processes and weaker ...

Australian Unions welcome the passage of legislation through the Parliament to lift the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) and rein in excessive tax concessions on the highest super balances ...

Australian Unions are urging the Albanese Government to adopt a new Climate Safety Plan to boost Australia’s resilience to worsening climate change.

Australian Unions have welcomed the life changing pay rises and job security that the Closing Loopholes IR reforms of early 2024 have already delivered for key groups of workers, in its submission to ...

The ACTU has fought for and won decades of wage increases through the award system and campaigns in the field, safer workplaces, greater equality for women, improvements in working hours, entitlements ...

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. Australian Unions welcome the ...

Australian Unions are pushing the Albanese Government to introduce 10 days of paid reproductive health leave for all workers, warning that millions of Australians are currently forced to use up sick ...

Unions will argue that annual leave should be increased to counter rising work pressures and the long hours of unpaid work that Australians regularly perform.

Sally is the 10th Secretary of the ACTU. She was the leader of her union, the ASU in NSW representing community, public sector and private sector workers. She commenced work with the ASU as an ACTU ...

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 ...

It is a fundamental principle of the union movement that working people have a right to safe and healthy working lives. Throughout our history, Australian Unions have always campaigned against unsafe ...

The Regional Campaigns, Communications and Strategy Lead is responsible for the development and delivery of strategic campaigns and communications with clear vision and objectives across the Asia ...