Unions mourn lost workers on International Workers’ Memorial Day
Brisbane workers and families paused on International Workers’ Memorial Day (Friday 28 April 2023)...
Queensland unions turn out for Labour Day, throw support behind YES campaign
Union members across the state turned out in their thousands during the Labour Day long weekend, 28...
RBA shake up is welcome news
Queensland Unions welcome a reported shake-up of the Reserve Bank of Australia, following a record...
Unpaid super costing women
Women are being left behind by the super system, currently retiring with one third less super than...
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...