01,03,21 | Equity, Member action
International Women’s Day (IWD) held each year on 8 March is a day to promote equality for women’s social, political and working rights. The day provides women, often divided by national boundaries and cultural, economic and political differences with an opportunity...
12,02,21 | Superannuation
The federal government’s reticence to stand by legislated increases to super would upend the promised retirements of a generation. Workers should receive an increase to their guaranteed super this year (from 9.5% to 10%) with further legislated increases to follow...
03,02,21 | Workers' rights
Have you seen the media chatter about the federal government’s IR “Omnibus Bill”? Here’s a quick rundown of the Bill and what it would mean for workers 👇 What’s the Omnibus Bill? The Omnibus Bill is legislation to change some of...
09,12,20 | Workers' rights
An omnibus industrial relations (IR) Bill proposed by the Morrison government will allow employers to cut wages and conditions. The Bill, to be introduced in parliament today, will allow the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to approve agreements that do not meet the better...
02,12,20 | Superannuation
A growing number of Liberal MPs are publicly calling for promised increases to super to be abandoned, while continuing to pocket 15.4% super in their own taxpayer-funded salaries. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the decision to increase the super rate would be...