News from the working class - We Are Union VTHC

In the open, behind closed doors: the concerning reality facing Victoria's hospo workers

May 11, 2026

After months of research, venue visits and direct conversations with hundreds of hospitality workers across Victoria, we are publishing our new report "Our passion, our profession and our livelihood". It’s an unflinching account of the conditions facing people who...

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Union members vow to save Victorian Workers from Jess Wilson's job cuts

May 08, 2026

All quotes attributable to Luke Hilakari, Secretary, Victorian Trades Hall Council: ...

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Antidote - New Report from Victorian Trades Hall Council.

March 31, 2026

Antidote: Victorian Unions' program for taking on the far-right.

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Have you been discriminated against because you are taking a prescribed medication?

March 13, 2026

Two Victorian crossbenchers are introducing a private members bill to stop...

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“I know I’m worth more”: structural inequalities behind the gender pay gap in Australia

March 11, 2026

Since the 1880s, women in Australia have fought...

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Union movement welcomes work from home start date

March 04, 2026

Victorian Trades Hall Council welcomes today’s announcement that the Allan Government will legislate the right to work from home with a start date of 1 September this year. Hundreds of thousands of Victorian...

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Lower your energy bills with more efficient and comfortable homes

February 19, 2026

Whether you rent or own a home, workers deserve to...

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IWWD 2026: join us to build collective power and solidarity!

February 11, 2026

This March, we're building power at work! There's something...

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Six films to tickle your union

February 11, 2026

With such a busy start to the year there is always...

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Workers fight back to save world-leading VicHealth

February 11, 2026

Supported by the Community Public Sector Union members and Friends of...

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Public education in crisis: lowest-paid educators fight back

February 05, 2026

Victoria, known as ‘the education state’, has failed to reach an agreement with teachers, principals and education support staff – the lowest paid in Australia. Subject to chronic teacher shortages, excessive workloads, and...

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26 January: What's the story behind the date?

January 30, 2026

Invasion Day Rally on 26 January 2026, in front of the...

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Be the ally you never knew you could – new training!

January 23, 2026

Ever find yourself in the face of injustice at work and...

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