Five employees of the RFS will head to the Supreme Court in a case that will have an impact for hundreds of their colleagues.
Days after accusing Dubai without evidence of trying to bully the government into intervening in the wage dispute,Sally McManus appeared in a video to talk about human rights.
Industrial Relations Minister Tony Burke says people are tired of profitable companies using wages as the scapegoat for soaring prices.
Major retailers are giving their staff five weeks annual leave,amid calls to increase holiday entitlements to relieve pressure on workers.
Fights with NIMBYs over housing density,union pay demands,and the Rozelle Interchange are all waiting for Premier Chris Minns when he returns to work.
The Maritime Union of Australia is at loggerheads with port operator DP World over a new workplace deal,prompting industrial action at container terminals in Sydney,Brisbane,Melbourne and Fremantle.
Nurses have been fighting since October 2022 for better pay and conditions after a series of horrific incidents in stretched West Australian hospitals.
Australian Industry Group chief executive Innes Willox says it “sounds like a thinly veiled push for employers to be dragged into union agreements”.
Mobile-speed-camera workers will occasionally switch off their cameras as an unresolved pay dispute with private operator Serco drags on.
A second pitch for Queensland’s top job may have fizzled this week,but the embers flared just brightly enough,and long enough,to be revealing.
Queensland’s incoming premier has issued a strong rebuke to critics of the union movement and its long Labor links after comments he was “utterly owned” by them.