News from the working class - We Are Union VTHC

How union members in one workplace made history... and will save lives

February 02, 2023

Today, paid family and domestic violence leave becomes a workplace right for full-time, part-time and casual employees across Australia.

Industrial | Auspol | Women | OHS

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Ansell PPE supply chain campaign update

January 27, 2023

Australia Asia Worker Links (AAWL), Victorian Trades Hall Council, and other...

Solidarity

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Why every apprentice should join their union

January 26, 2023

You're a new apprentice and you're excited and proud to start...

young workers | Apprentices

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Victorian election result, offshore wind, Gladstone economic transition: the latest just transition news

January 18, 2023

APHEDA "climate justice starts with workers" appeal Victorian election outcome Offshore...

Climate

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Secure Jobs, Better Pay

December 05, 2022

Last week, the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill passed through the...

Auspol | Industrial

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Apprenticeship reforms a “huge win” for Victorian workers and apprentices

November 08, 2022

Victorian Trades Hall Council applauds today’s announcement that a re-elected Andrews Labor Government will establish an Apprenticeships Taskforce to improve safety and fairness for apprentices across the state.

Elections | Industrial | SpringSt | YWC

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Victorian Plan

October 28, 2022

Since early August, volunteers have been braving the weather to have...

SpringSt | Industrial

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Young Workers' Experience of Age Discrimination

October 25, 2022

Since the Young Workers Centre (Centre) was launched in 2016, we...

YWC

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Power to the people: public ownership in the public interest

October 20, 2022

Victorian Trades Hall Council has hailed the Victorian Government’s announcement of state-owned...

Elections | SpringSt | Industrial

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McKell Report finds bad bosses are driving apprenticeship drop outs

September 29, 2022

Today public policy institute McKell released its highly anticipated report into...

OHS | YWC | Apprentices

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Pipecon Rally

September 27, 2022

On Wednesday 24 August, Ballarat councillors awarded a $2 million contract to Pipecon Pty Ltd for a road reconstruction project.

OHS | Injured Workers | Industrial Manslaughter

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Knauf lockout

September 21, 2022

Workers locked out - chip into the fighting fund!

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All about the one-off public holiday for the "National Day of Mourning"

September 13, 2022

Will I get a day off for the National Day of...

Auspol | Industrial

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