Latest Australian Council of Trade Unions News

Broad support for policy push on residential upgrades and clean industry development
Treaties Committee to consider Southeast Asia trade area agreement and removal of wrecks treaty
The secret sauce of Coles’ and Woolworths’ profits: high-tech surveillance and control
Fels’ review confirms corporate practices as key drivers of inflation
Solving agriculture workforce challenges together
Australia’s Superpower Opportunity
Engineered stone kills tradies. Bunnings and IKEA stopping its sales is a big win for public health
Corporate profits must take hit to save workers
We urgently need $100bn for renewable energy. But call it statecraft, not ‘industry policy’
New Fair Work Ombudsman
Australian and Global Union Leader Sharan Burrow to Deliver Second Annual Carmichael Lecture
Apprenticeships Taskforce Improving Safety And Fairness At Work
INTERNATIONAL EXPERT ADAM HERSH TO ADDRESS OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES PRESENTED BY AUSTRALIA’S RENEWABLE ENERGY REVOLUTION
Seafarers on Strike for Seacare Workers’ Compensation
Appointment of Net Zero Economy Agency and Advisory Board
Appointment of Net Zero Agency and Advisory Board
Cambodia: Casino Union Leader Chhim Sithar and Strikers Convicted
We need a National Energy Transition Authority to help fossil fuel workers adjust
2023 World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day
Appointments to Fair Work Commission
2023-24 Federal Budget could shape Australia’s future in the global energy transition
Federal Budget 2023-24 could shape Australia’s future in the global energy transition
Monash Expert: Concerns grow about silicosis
Representing Australia in Singapore
Bread and roses: Education employees welcome new industrial relations laws
Updates from Law Council, Federal Government, Business Council of Australia and more
Low Carbon Economy & Safeguard Mechanism
Support for workplaces to prevent and address sexual harassment
Fair Work Commission positions
Working together to solve agriculture workforce challenges
Act now to create renewable export industry
NTEU to launch major push for crucial changes at Jobs and Skills Summit
ACTU and Tech Council agreement
ACTU support for Svitzer workers
10,000 Aussie workers set to develop lung cancer from silica dust: study
AIST pays tribute to super pioneer Tom McDonald
2022 World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day
Urgent law reform needed to prevent sexual harassment at work
Free RATs in schools: Union calls for six-week extension
Scott Morrison abandons workers, holds secret meeting with Employers to wind back isolation requirements
COMP PASS: Thur/Fri- Taylor, Bowen, Kean, CEOs headline Emissions Summit
Australians working together for successful transition to net zero emissions
Australian working together for successful transition to net zero emissions
Clean exports could deliver 395,000 new jobs
New Research Centre Established to Honour Union Leader Laurie Carmichael
Unions call for transparency in trade agreement negotiations
Far-reaching climate change risks to Australia must be reduced and managed
[Isolated on climate policy:] Morrison Government alone in rejecting net zero by 2050