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Strong manufacturing sector crucial to ensure stable jobs for the future

Strong manufacturing sector crucial to ensure stable jobs for the future Wednesday 21 June, 2017   The Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work’s released “Manufacturing: A Moment of Opportunity” today, coinciding with the National Manufacturing Summit. The report and the summit have highlighted a sector that despite being shunned by government is showing strong signs…

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ACTU media release: Turnbull votes for crushing penalty rate cuts, turns back on working people

ACTU media release: Turnbull votes for crushing penalty rate cuts, turns back on working people Wednesday 21 June, 2017   Statement from Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) President Ged Kearney: The Turnbull Government’s decision to vote against proposed legislation to stop the penalty rate cuts is another failure to stand up for Australian working…