For the first time in Australia, workers nationwide will have access to a 24-hour helpline providing assistance with substance abuse, suicide prevention, counselling and early intervention support.
The Australian Government’s announcement today that it will amend the Migration Act to clarify whether guest workers on offshore projects need to have 457 visas has been welcomed as a great win for
The National Council kicked off its first day of a four-day meeting in Sydney with a detailed discussion on implementing the decisions reached at the 2012 Quadrennial National Conference.
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has welcomed news that companies have embraced the new shipping legislation by manning their ships with Australian seafarers.
West Australian Transport Minister, Troy Buswell, needs to take the time to learn the basic facts about the dispute between workers at Fremantle Port and their employer before making incorrect clai
After a long struggle, 650 workers at the $1.5 billion Queensland Children's Hospital are back at work after winning a major battle with Abigroup over wage equity.
Venezuela's Hugo Chávez has once again defied his doubters by winning a new term of office in this Sunday's presidential election after what had been billed as the closest race of his political lif
Posters put together by unionists from across the globe have arrived at the DHL picket line in Istanbul, Turkey; they are symbolic of the labour movement’s support for and solidarity with the worke
