Queensland ETU members rally and march on the State Parliament
Contributed by Ugly Sick and tired of being treated with disrespect, members of the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) descended on parliament house in Brisbane at…
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Hunter workers walk off job at Downer
Contributed from New South Wales The Newcastle light rail construction at the Downer at the Newcastle light rail project have decided to walk off the…
NSW nurses prepared to take drastic action to improve patient ratios
Contributed from New South Wales Nurses in New South Wales are fed up and determined to act, as the state government drags its feet on…
Video: Joel Wilkinson takes on racism at the AFL
Former Gold Coast Suns football star Joel Wilkinson has courageously stood up against racism and sexual harassment he says has faced in the AFL….
App economy riders are in a battle for proper wages
Contributed from New South Wales Food delivery riders in the emerging app economy and working for Deliveroo, Foodora and UberEats, are organising to protect themselves…
Melbourne’s Barry cafe has been underpaying staff
Contributed by Ugly Australia’s hospitality industry is in urgent need of a thorough clean up. Disclosures of restaurant and café owners under paying their staff…
Melbourne wharfies and supporters affirm intention to fight on
Contributed by Joe Montero “From next Thursday the whinging stops and the working starts.” These words came from electrical Trades Union Victorian Secretary Troy Grey,…
Action taken over undermining of wages and conditions on the waterfront
Contributed from Victoria A protest over the actions of Victoria International Terminal (VICT), will take place outside the CFMEU office on Thursday 12 April. This…
Equal rights for casualised workers is an important necessity
Contributed by Jim Hayes The pushing of big numbers into casualised work has brought in a major change in the nature of the workforce in…
Workers at XXXX in Brisbane to strike over jobs
Contributed by Adam Carlton Close to a hundred workers at the XXXX plant at Milton in Brisbane plan to walk off the job over job…
