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SMH: How the penalty rates decision hurts women
When I left school I worked as a Christmas casual at David […] Read More »
NINE News: Workers reveal heartache over penalty rate cuts, as Shorten pledges to fight ‘bad decision’
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has blasted the Fair Work Commission’s decision to […] Read More »
SMH: Cutting penalty rates is a war on the young and on the poor
The same government who started the week saying young people just need […] Read More »
SMH: Penalty rates in sights of business leaders
Sunday penalty rates, banking regulation and the looming Trump presidency are some […] Read More »
Nurses rally in Melbourne amid penalty rates fear
The Herald Sun, 25 June 2016: Paramedics and nurses stepped up their own […] Read More »
Letter to the Editor: “Lobbying to reduce penalty rates disgusts me”
The Newcastle Herald, 12 May 2016: The lobbying to reduce casual weekend penalty […] Read More »
Blair MP Shayne Neumann will save Ipswich workers’ penalty rates
The Queensland Times, 10 May 2016: Ipswich workers on penalty rates will need […] Read More »
Penalty rates a key poll issue for unions
SBS, 2 May 2016: Unions have used May Day to single out penalty […] Read More »
Penalty rates decision pushed back
The Australian, 29 April 2016: The Fair Work Commission is pushing back a […] Read More »
Workers vow to ramp up campaign to protect penalty rates as Fair Work hearings enter final week
Media release, 11 April 2016: Two of Australia’s biggest unions today announced they […] Read More »
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