Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support staff step up strikes

DHS says bargaining position won’t change.

6 April, 2017

Labor’s penalty rate fight sets dangerous precedent

Undermines Fair Work, says retail peak body.

23 March, 2017

Human Services’ ‘open-ended’ strikes begin today

It won’t change our stance, says Jongen.

17 March, 2017

Fair Work fines Melbourne restaurant $100k for underpaying Taiwanese visa holder

Worker underpaid $30k in less than nine months.

28 February, 2017

Penalty rates decision: What retailers think

Will the move help Aussie stores compete?

27 February, 2017

Fair Work Commission a basket case, says Vice President on his way out the door

Appointments over-politicised, says Productivity Commission.

23 January, 2017

Immigration workers lash government pay offer for third time

Fair Work Commission decides.

7 November, 2016

Fair Work arbitration on public sector pay likely to benefit union, says academic

Clock ticking on immigration negotiations.

12 October, 2016

Fair Work to decide public sector pay stand-off

Immigration Department warns it could take 18 months.

6 October, 2016

Will Fair Work end the bitter pay dispute for Immigration and Border workers?

Union asks Commission to arbitrate.

5 October, 2016

Change penalty rates, says Fair Work president

Higher, ‘loaded’ hourly rate proposed.

3 October, 2016

Minimum wage up, retailers and unions unhappy

Weekly minimum wage up $15.80.

1 June, 2016

Defence holds the line: wage deal rejected

Second ‘no’ to Defence pay deal.

3 May, 2016

Human Services wants Centrelink loose cannon sacked

DHS appeals reinstatement of Centrelink employee.

11 April, 2016