Virus unemployment higher than expected and many are missing out on help
Contributed by Ben Wilson The number of unemployed in Australia have spiked during the coronavirus lockdown. This is no surprise. Treasury had estimated that unemployment…
Contributed by Ben Wilson The number of unemployed in Australia have spiked during the coronavirus lockdown. This is no surprise. Treasury had estimated that unemployment…
Contributed by Jim Hayes Just what is wrong with the JobKeeper Allowance? Mostly, that it is not really a subsidy to provide income for those…
This is a message to everyone from the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Sally McManus. The Morrison government is using the difficult situation we…
Contributed by Ben Wilson Echoing the words of the Prime minister last Friday, Minister Alan Tudge, effectively told temporary visa holders o go home yesterday,…
Contributed by Joe Montero It’s a start. The Morrison government has at last made some positive moves, on a scale that might have some effect….
The Australian Council of trade Unions (ACTU) is leading the union movement in pursuing two weeks leave paid by employers, arguing that it is their…
Contributed by Adam Carlton Last week’s new ABS figures continue the gloomy outlook for the Australian economy, and especially for the prospects of an improvement…
Contributed from New South Wales On 1 November, food delivery riders with Deliveroo sent letters to the compsny, demanding that it comply with workplace health…
Contributed by Ben Wilson Major supermarket monopoly Woolworths has admitted that it had underpaid nearly 6000 salaried of its workers for the last 10 years….
The United States is experiencing the biggest across nation strike that has been seen in a long time. Forty-nine thousand workers at General Motors have…