News from the working class - We Are Union VTHC

Dear Comrade: My Employer has vanished!

July 04, 2021

Help! My employer shut down their business quite suddenly - going into voluntary deregistration. They still owe me wages for the last few weeks, not to mention annual leave and long service leave....

Wage Theft | Dear Comrade | ASIC | Industrial

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Everything you need to know about wage theft.

July 01, 2021

What IS wage theft, and why did we fight to make...

Wage Theft

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Wage theft is (finally) a crime

July 01, 2021

Our legal system has historically judged the crimes of the wealthy...

Wage Theft | Spring St

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Victory to the workers at General Mills!

June 28, 2021

Workers at General Mills, who manufacture popular brands Old El Paso and...

UWU

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A Definitive Ranking of the Moments that Made Us Cry in the Movie “Pride”

June 25, 2021

Don’t lie, this film made you cry at least once. Here's...

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Why I need psychological health regulations

June 25, 2021

In the coming weeks, Victorian Health and Safety Representatives are expecting to see the results of a long-running campaign for the legislation of Regulations in the area of psychological health. As HSRs will...

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When Being Yourself Can Get You Fired: LGBTQ+ Workers And Legal Discrimination

June 24, 2021

There is a parable in Christianity that one should never hide...

OHS | IEU | Industrial | Pride

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5 Ideas to Make Australia More Equal

June 21, 2021

5 ways to make Australia more equal. Workers in union have...

Women | Racial Justice | Gig | Pay Gap

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Dear Comrade: Do I Have to Take my Boss’ Fashion Advice?

June 21, 2021

My supervisor was initially dropping “hints” about my workwear, but has...

Women | Dear Comrade

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What Good’s a Minimum Wage if Workers Aren’t Getting it?

June 17, 2021

“I can tolerate a lot, we Asians are very strong! But...

Wage Theft | Racial Justice

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Workers Have Carried Australia Through A Pandemic Once Before

June 15, 2021

[Image description: rows of hospital beds in a large open space with nurses and other figures walking between them] The Royal Exhibition was converted into a hospital during the 1919 influenza epidemic Some...

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Why We Love Radio 3CR

June 15, 2021

When Nelson Mandela came to Melbourne in 1990, 3CR was the...

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A Story About Stories We Can’t Tell

June 15, 2021

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