News from the working class - We Are Union VTHC

Migration reforms will curtail workplace exploitation

June 05, 2023

The proposed law reforms will make it a criminal offence to coerce someone into breaching their visa conditions and increase penalties for employers who are found to have exploited workers. Employers with a...

Migrant Workers Centre | Racial Justice

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Visy workers standing strong - your support needed!

May 22, 2023

While Visy rakes in record profits, the company is denying its...

Industrial

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Your questions about the Voice to Parliament

May 10, 2023

FAQ about the voice to parliament

Voice

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Labourer wins financial relief for shoulder injury

May 10, 2023

A worker who suffered serious shoulder injury on a construction site...

OHS | Injured Workers

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Zelda monument update

May 05, 2023

Ground has broken outside Trades Hall in preparation the statue of...

Women | Arts | History | equal pay

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Activist mums

May 04, 2023

Along with breakfast in bed or a bunch of flowers - why don't we challenge ourselves to show more solidarity with women's struggles for equality - and indeed, share mum's labour - all...

Women | History

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Learning to have mental health conversations

May 03, 2023

Andrew* worked in construction when he suffered his workplace injury. But...

OHS | Mental Health

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YES! to a first-nations voice to Parliament

April 13, 2023

Racial justice and first-nations justice is indivisible from economic justice, and...

Racial Justice | Voice

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Explainer: Why are Nazis and trans-phobes organising in Australia?

March 27, 2023

For those of us who have observed “TERF” (trans-exclusionary-radical-feminist) activities in...

Pride | SpringSt

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A union activist in bronze

March 23, 2023

It’s a hot day, and some bastard judge in a wig...

Women | Arts | History | equal pay

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Boss charged over sexual harassment

March 23, 2023

If you sexually harass workers, you're endangering their workplace health and safety. If you're a boss who fails to address workers' sexual harassment issues, you're failing in your obligation to provide a safe...

OHS | Women | Industrial

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Pay Up! VISY shamed as Workers Rally to demand Pay before Profit

March 22, 2023

VISY shamed as Workers Rally to demand Pay before Profit. CPI...

Industrial

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Let Survivors Speak

March 21, 2023

Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are commonly used in the settlement of workplace...

Women

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