News from the working class - We Are Union VTHC

Historic commitment to clean energy jobs

March 04, 2022

Victorian workers have welcomed the announcement of ambitious offshore wind energy targets by Premier Daniel Andrews today, effectively giving the green light for development of a number of offshore wind projects like the...

Climate | SpringSt

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Too old for a ladder?

February 15, 2022

Dear comrade - Can you tell me whether there is an...

OHS

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Religious Discrimination Bill

February 11, 2022

“We launched a Pride group at our school last year. I’m...

OHS | Women | Pride

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Morrison stinks up the Press Club

February 11, 2022

It was a nightmare Press Club appearance for Morrison. As well...

Auspol | Elections

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About Candidate School 2020 intake

December 14, 2021

Candidates School teaches unionists the skills to get elected. Meet a...

Auspol | Spring St | Industrial | Elections

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Wage theft laws: Change starts today.

November 04, 2021

From today, employers in Victoria who deliberately underpay wages or other entitlements like superannuation could face substantial fines or up to 10 years’ jail. This is a huge, worker-led victory. Union members campaigned...

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PPE Workers Keep us Safe. They Need Our Solidarity Now

October 21, 2021

Melbourne-based company Ansell, and other companies in the personal protective equipment...

OHS

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Gamer-comrades unite!

October 21, 2021

Austin Fabry-Jenkins recommends some top Nintendo Switch games for progressively-minded folks...

Arts

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Meet the Creatives Behind the Union Kids’ Book Everyone’s Buzzed About

October 19, 2021

Meet the makers behind the Vic union movement’s first ever solidarity-themed...

Arts

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Confronting the fash in Australia

October 18, 2021

A union flyer opposing the jailing of anti-fascists in 1973. View...

Auspol | Elections

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Dear Comrade: How do we hang on to our pandemic silver linings?

October 04, 2021

Some of us are enjoying working from home. For me, cutting out the 1 hour commute each morning gives me a big sleep-in! And at the end of the day I can take...

Dear Comrade | Covid19 | working from home

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HSR Super Sleuths Now Empowered to Gather Their Own Evidence

September 28, 2021

Blink and you may have missed it, but last week something...

OHS

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Mindy Kaling, Jane Fonda, Ben Stiller and Other Proud Unionists Backing Hollywood’s Biggest Action Since WWII

September 28, 2021

A-lister Hollywood celebs have come out strongly in solidarity with the...

Arts

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