Workers
Qantas loses High Court appeal
Earlier today the High Court of Australia ruled that Qantas acted illegally in sacking 1, 700 staff across ten airports,......
SA tram workers on industrial action to demand better wages
Next week, tram workers in Adelaide will escalate their industrial action, after pay negotiations by operator Torrens Connect fell out.......
Cambodian factory owning US$1.4 million in severance payments
Most Australians are enjoying the Women’s FIFA World Cup, bringing the first female soccer event happening across Australia and New......
Alarming numbers of fatalities on construction sites
Young workers are falling to their deaths or serious injury from roofs and scaffolding in alarming numbers in NSW. Judge......
Injured workers demand action for iCare compensation scheme
Injured workers and union NSW members have rallied in front of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet’s office today, in an attempt......
Jobs and Skills Summit and disadvantaged Australians
The Federal government’s two-day Jobs and Skills Summit has finished up in Canberra today. The summit addressed a range of......
Suicide surges in a ‘broken’ compensation scheme
A new report reveals a surge in suicidal ideation as well as significant falls in return to work rates among......
Fair Work Commission announced wage growth of 5.2 pc
Today, the Fair Work Commission announced the minimum wage should be increased by 5.2 percent, similar to what the Federal......
Uber Eats Drivers No Longer Employees
In a major shakeup, Uber Eats has sent out a new contract to its drivers that will require workers to......
Australian workplaces unprepared for heat stress risk
New research published this week by The Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work has explored why working in extreme heat......