Time to ban engineered stone and deadly silica dust
When state ministers meet today (28 February) to consider a ban on engineered stone, they must put...
Workers hit with largest wage decline on record
Workers are experiencing the largest decline in real wages on record, latest wage growth data has...
“Culture of fear” called out in mine safety review following worker deaths
A “culture of fear” was called out by an inquiry into coal mine safety, while the desperate search...
Australia could soon have new pay transparency laws
The federal government has introduced a Bill to bring in new pay transparency laws designed to...
Mining giant charged over sexual harassment failure
Mining giant Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has been charged over its failure to supply documents...
Queensland Unions Welcome Passage of New Gender Equity & Consumer Law Protections
The Queensland Council of Unions welcomes the passing of new laws today in the Queensland...
State takes lead in acting on Respect@Work recommendations
Queensland Unions have welcomed improved laws introduced into State Parliament today strengthening...
Increased coal royalties should fund essential service delivery and fair wage rises
Increasing revenue from coal royalties is the answer to relieving sustained pressure on...
Unions welcome largest increase in 12 years to minimum wage
Today’s minimum wage case decision is welcome news to around 500,000 Queenslanders who rely on the...
Albo wins! Unions call for fairer share of nation’s wealth for workers
Queensland Unions have called on the new Albanese Labor government to ensure working people get a...