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Did you know that women retire with 47% less superannuation than men?

Recent research by Per Capita in partnership with the Australian Services Union (ASU) surveyed 4,000 workers and used data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the analysis of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey to consider superannuation and women’s …

ACTU Congress 2018

Around one thousand delegates representing workers from every industry and sector in Australia attended the ACTU Congress at Brisbane Convention Centre on Tuesday 17th July 2018 & Wednesday 18th July 2018. This is the largest and most important gathering of Australian Unions and it sets …

BeyondBlue National Education Initiative

Mental health is not just an issue for teenagers and adults it is an issue for many children as early as preschool. According to a national survey, one in seven children between four and seventeen has had a mental health issue in the last year, …

NSW/ ACT Campaign for fairness in Catholic schools wins national award

Wednesday, 18 July 2018 IEUA NSW/ACT Branch awarded the 2018 ACTU Congress Campaign of the Year for its battle for fairness in Catholic schools. Teachers and support staff in Catholic schools showed great determination, keeping up an 18-month resistance to Catholic employers across NSW and …