Media Releases: 2002

ACTU Pushes For More Redundancy Pay

Media Release - December 20, 2002

Long-serving employees including casual workers sacked without redundancy entitlements would receive up to 20 weeks…

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Grocon Workers Reject Non-Union Deal

Media Release - December 18, 2002

Grocon should negotiate with the construction union after its Victorian employees voted three-to-one against the…

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ACTU Seeks Talks To Save Employee Entitlements

Media Release - December 17, 2002

The ACTU has called for urgent talks with the Federal Government on the loss of…

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Howard Must Implement Paid Maternity Leave Plan

Media Release - December 11, 2002

The ACTU is calling on the Federal Government to fully implement the paid maternity leave…

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ACTU Super Newsletter – December 2002

Media Release - December 10, 2002

In the latest issue: choice bill misses mark, how much is enough, members sue prison…

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Solidarity Forever

Media Release - December 2, 2002

The ACTU, more than any other non-governmental institution, has put its imprint upon the character…

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War Is Not The Alternative

Media Release - December 1, 2002

Peace is a union issue because it is working men and women and their children…

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Nurses And Teachers Are Winners and Grinners At Union Logies

Media Release - November 29, 2002

The competition was ferocious and victory sweet for this years winners of the ACTU Awards….

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AMWU Seeks National Education Officer

Media Release - November 27, 2002

The AMWU has a vacancy in its Melbourne National Office for a National Education Officer….

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Celebrating Our Past, Affirming Our Future

Media Release - November 26, 2002

Staying-power and our collective commitment to a better future keeps the union cause bright and…

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